MOVIE
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
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British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.
Top cast
Anthony HopkinsCharles Dickens
Sybil ThorndikeElizabeth Ball Dickens
Gladys CooperMrs. Ternan
Joan GreenwoodMaria Beadnell
Stanley HollowayMr. Vuffin
Michael WildingDolby
Mona WashbourneMrs. Jarley
Gordon JacksonThe Narrator (voice)
Arthur LoweJohn Dickens
Vivian PicklesMrs. Dickens
Nora NicholsonRosa Emma Drummond
Dandy NicholsMrs. Gamp
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