Oliver Twist 1948? More like Oliver D-i-s-tressed! This gritty flick throws shade on the dark underbelly of London. Forget posh tea parties – we’re talking grimy workhouses, sketchy gangs led by the ...
Legendary director David Lean gave us an acclaimed adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist in 1948 and a blockbusting musical version followed in 1968. Both acts were tough to follow, even for an ...
A MOVIE about an orphan but perhaps too bleak to be seen as a family film. This isn't a patch on David Lean's 1948 version, but Roman Polanksi's remake is a fine piece of drama. Shot in muted colours, ...
Legendary director David Lean gave us an acclaimed adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist in 1948 and a blockbusting musical version followed in 1968. Both acts were tough to follow, even for an ...