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Oliver Twist

1982-03-23 · 103 min · ★ 6.7

Crime · Drama

An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.

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Directors
Clive Donner
Production companies
Norman Rosemont Productions, Claridge Productions, Grafton Productions
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

George C. ScottGeorge C. ScottFagin
Tim CurryTim CurryBill Sikes
Richard CharlesOliver Twist
Michael HordernMichael HordernMr. Brownlow
Timothy WestTimothy WestMr. Bumble
Eileen AtkinsEileen AtkinsMrs. Mann
Cherie LunghiCherie LunghiNancy
Oliver CottonOliver CottonMonks
Lysette AnthonyLysette AnthonyOliver's Mother
Timothy SpallTimothy Spall1st Constable
Martin TempestThe Artful Dodger
Dominic MartelliFagin's Gang

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