The Old Curiosity Shop (1979)
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.
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Keywords
london, england
based on novel or book
victorian england
orphan
hunchback
moneylender
19th century
gambling addiction
grandfather granddaughter relationship
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