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Oliver Twist
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Following the miserable life of a young orphan boy named Oliver Twist, whose mother has died upon his birth and is taken to the workhouse, where he has a miserable life, but incidents come worse when he has been taken by a street robber, who hijacks boys and teaches them robbery to work with him.
Following the miserable life of a young orphan boy named Oliver Twist, whose mother has died upon his birth and is taken to the workhouse, where he has a miserable life, but incidents come worse when he has been taken by a street robber, who hijacks boys and teaches them robbery to work with him.
Actors:
Lizzy Le Quesne,
Gillian Hanna,
Gerard Horan,
Teresa Churcher,
Jamie Foreman,
Levi Hayes,
Michael Heath
Lizzy Le Quesne
Gillian Hanna
Gerard Horan
11 November 1962, Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK
Teresa Churcher
Jamie Foreman
25 May 1958, Bermondsey, London, England, UK
Levi Hayes
Michael Heath
Country:
Euro, United Kingdom, France
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February 08, 2007
The unspoken sense of youthful post-traumatic holocaust syndrome shock and awe in Polanski's Twist is as palpable as the murky stench and appalling human misery of Dickens' chaotic London streets.April 25, 2011
Oliver Twist is an affecting and refreshing adaptation of Dickens seminal work from a master director.September 30, 2005
A grounded and unusually matter-of-fact adaptation.
Christianity Today
September 27, 2006
Polanski's film is not a bad adaptation, and it may be a fine way to introduce children to the classic story. But it is not exactly a definitive version of that story.
Philadelphia Inquirer
September 30, 2005
Poignant and primal, Roman Polanski's splendid adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic pricks the heart and the conscience.August 29, 2013
A smorgasbord of urban decay, social disorder, and class conflict imbues the film with a potent sensualitySeptember 30, 2005
It's noble, high-minded and safe, and I can't help thinking that I would have preferred an audacious but honest failure.September 01, 2009
The horrors are comfily buttressed by storybook polishSeptember 30, 2005
In Oliver Twist, it's the viewer who is punished.August 02, 2007
Polanski has crafted something that already feels like a classic film, beautiful to look at, combining accurate period detail with a certain gothic expressionism and brimming with earthy characters and high drama.September 30, 2005
Great expectations are unavoidable when Roman Polanski takes on a Charles Dickens classic. Alas, his version of Oliver Twist fails to live up to them.
Miami Herald
September 30, 2005
Oliver Twist is a lovely, tony picture, but it isn't exactly essential.