The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens
Originally released in 1970. The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Ned Sherrin.
Starring Anthony Hopkins, Gordon Jackson, and Arthur Lowe
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 2, 1970
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Anthony Hopkins
as Charles Dickens
Gordon Jackson
as The Narrator (voice)
Arthur Lowe
as John Dickens
Vivian Pickles
as Mrs. Dickens
Sybil Thorndike
as Elizabeth Ball Dickens
Nora Nicholson
as Rosa Emma Drummond
Stanley Holloway
as Mr. Vuffin
Mona Washbourne
as Mrs. Jarley
Dandy Nichols
as Mrs. Gamp
Freddie Jones
as William Shaw
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens about?
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 t...
Who directed The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens?
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens was directed by Ned Sherrin.
How long is The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens?
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens released?
The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens was released on July 2, 1970 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens?
The main cast of The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens includes Anthony Hopkins, Gordon Jackson, Arthur Lowe, Vivian Pickles, Sybil Thorndike.