
The Old Curiosity Shop
63.00%
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March 19, 1995
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Drama, Comedy, Family, TV Movie
1839. The young Nell Trent is leading a happy life with her grandfather in his curiosity shop. Wharf owner Daniel Quilp has given large amounts of money to Nell's grandfather as an investment, expecting a large profit. But when Quilp finds out the old man has lost all the money with playing cards, he is determined to get the man in a madhouse as revenge. Nell and her grandfather are forced to leave their house and to start traveling across the country. But Quilp isn't sitting still, his spies are everywhere. Meanwhile a stranger is also looking for Nell's grandfather.
Featured Crew
Kevin Connor
Director
Mason Daring
Original Music Composer
Charles Dickens
Novel
0
Cast

Peter Ustinov
Grandfather
Alan Barry
Groves
Adam Blackwood
Dick Swiveller

Tom Courtenay
Daniel Quilp
Sally Walsh
Neil Trent