Little Dorrit 2008
Created by Andrew Davies
- Drama
- 30 min episodes
- 1 season
- 14 episodes
- Ended
- TV-PG
Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her employer's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and contemplative.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- Claire FoyAmy Dorrit
- Matthew MacfadyenArthur Clennam
- Tom CourtenayMr. Dorrit
- Judy ParfittMrs. Clennam
- Emma PiersonFanny Dorrit
- Alun ArmstrongEphraim Flintwinch
- Eddie MarsanPancks
- Jason ThorpeCavalletto
- Sebastian ArmestoEdmund Sparkler
- Andy SerkisRigaud
Crew
- Andrew DaviesCreator
- Andrew DaviesScreenplay
- Charles DickensNovel
- John LunnOriginal Music Composer
- Lisa OsborneProducer
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Seasons
- Series 114 eps · 2008
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