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The Old Curiosity Shop

1979-12-09
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en
Drama
The Old Curiosity Shop is a 1979 BBC miniseries based on the novel by Charles Dickens. It was directed by Julian Amyes, and adapted by William Trevor. A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.

Producer

Barry Letts

Production Design

Michael Edwards

Music

Carl Davis

Costume Design

Joyce Hawkins

Script Editor

Alistair Bell

Makeup Artist

Jan Nethercot

london, england based on novel or book victorian england orphan hunchback moneylender 19th century gambling addiction grandfather granddaughter relationship

Status

Ended

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