Martin Chuzzlewit
Social comedy and serious drama meet in this BBC mini-series of the Charles Dickens' tale. Greed turns the family and friends of Martin Chuzzlewit, a wealthy but embittered old man, against one another as they scheme to inherit his fortune. A brilliant cast includes Paul Scofield, John Mills, Tom Wilkinson, Pete Postlethwaite and Julia Sawalha. Nominated for several BAFTAS and an Outstanding Miniseries Emmy.
Year: 1996
Genre: TV Drama, Television Shows, Charles Dickens
Country: UK
Director: Pedr James
Starring: Paul Scofield, Tom Wilkinson, John Mills, Julia Sawalha, Keith Allen, Elizabeth Spriggs, Pete Postlethwaite
Duration: 337 Minutes
Rating: PG
8.2/10
Location in store: Drama (TV)
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