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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox film Great Expectations: The Untold Story is a 1987 Australian film which was made as a feature film and a mini series.[1]

It is based on an account of what happened to Magwitch from Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations when he was in Australia.[2]

Plot

Magwitch is sentenced to life in New South Wales. He is put on a chain gang run by Solomon Tooth and eventually amasses a fortune.

Cast

Production

The film was the idea of Tom Burstall, who made it with his director father Tim. Tim Burstall says in the writing of it he was influenced by a book by Price Waring, Tales of the Old Convict System.[3] It was filmed in Sydney from 9 March to 11 July 1986.[1]

References

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External links

Шаблон:Tim Burstall Шаблон:Christopher Muir Шаблон:Great Expectations


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  1. 1,0 1,1 Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p70, 201-202
  2. David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p187-188
  3. Interview with Tim Burstall, 30 March 1998 Шаблон:Webarchive Retrieved 14 October 2012