About this title

Storyline

Phillip "Pip" Pirrip (Anthony Calf) meets a convict or two in a graveyard and sets into motion a series of events that lead him from a comfortable life in his brother-in-law's forge to a mysterious inheritance and his acquaintance with the eerie Miss Havisham (Jean Simmons), her beautiful ward Estella (Kim Thomson), and the unusual lawyer Mr. Jaggers (Ray McAnally).

Country: United States

Type: scripted

Status: Ended

Language: English

Release Date: July 9, 1989

Also Known As: Les Grandes Espérances, Grandes esperanzasGreat Expectations, Wielkie nadzieje, 大いなる遺産, Große Erwartungen, Szép remények |  See more »

Genres

Company Credits

Production Co: Harlech Television (HTV), Primetime Television Ltd., Tesauro Television, Walt Disney Television

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1989 | 6 Episodes

Awards

Awards & Nominations

Primetime Emmy 1990

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Special

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special

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