Little Dorrit

Resource Information

The work Little Dorrit represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nesmith Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Little Dorrit

Statement of responsibility

2 Entertain ; British Broadcasting Corporation ; a BBC Drama/WGBH co-production ; produced by Lisa Osborne ; adapted by Andrew Davies ; directed by Dearbhla Walsh, Adam Smith, Diarmuid Lawrence

Contributor

• Smith, Adam, active 1985
• Walsh, Dearbhla
• 2 Entertain (Firm)
• BBC Video (Firm)
• British Broadcasting Corporation
• WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Agyeman, Freema
• Armstrong, Alun
• Courtenay, Tom
• Davies, Andrew, 1936-
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
• Fleet, James
• Foy, Claire, 1984-
• Johnston, Sue, 1943-
• Jones, Ruth, 1966-
• Lawrence, Diarmuid
• Lunn, John, 1956-
• Macfadyen, Matthew, 1974-
• Osborne, Lisa
• Parfitt, Judy, 1935-
• Paterson, Bill, 1945-
• Pierson, Emma, 1981-
• Serkis, Andy

Composer

• Lunn, John, 1956-

Subject

• Foreign television programs
• Historical television programs
• London (England) -- Drama
• Marshalsea Prison (Southwark, London, England) -- Drama
• Social classes -- England -- Drama
• Television adaptations
• Television mini-series
• Television mini-series -- Great Britain
• Television programs
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Women dressmakers -- England -- Drama
• England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Drama
• Fiction television programs
• DVD-Video discs

Genre

• Foreign television programs
• Historical television programs
• Television mini-series
• Fiction television programs
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• DVD-Video discs
• Drama
• Television programs

Language

• eng
• eng

Summary

When Arthur Clennam returns to London after several years abroad, he wants to learn more about his mother's new seamstress, young Amy Dorrit. His search brings him to the Marshalsea Debtors Prison, where he learns the truth about struggle and hardship in 1820s England

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Cataloging source

ZAE

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music, John Lunn

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Intended audience

Not rated

Language note

In English

LC call number

PR4562

LC item number

.A3 2009

PerformerNote

Matthew Macfadyen, Claire Foy, Tom Courtenay, Alun Armstrong, Judy Parfitt, Emma Pierson, Ruth Jones, Sue Johnston, Bill Paterson, Andy Serkis, James Fleet, Freema Agyeman

Runtime

452

Target audience

general

Technique

live action