london, england,based on novel or book,orphan,19th century

Oliver Twist (1997)

Poster for Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens' classical story about the young orphan boy in 1837 England is again re-filmed in grand fashion. Richard Dreyfuss portrays Fagin, the unscrupulous leader of the young pick-pockets Oliver (Alex Trench) initially falls in with after escaping from a sweat shop and going to London to find his relatives. Written by John Sacksteder

Cast & Crew

Director
Tony Bill
  • Profile picture of Richard Dreyfuss
    Fagin Richard Dreyfuss
  • Profile picture of Elijah Wood
    The Artful Dodger Elijah Wood
  • Profile picture of David O'Hara
    Bill Sikes David O'Hara
  • Profile picture of Alex Trench
    Oliver Twist Alex Trench
  • Profile picture of Maria Charles
    Widow Corney Maria Charles
  • Profile picture of Des Braiden
    Magistrate Des Braiden
  • Profile picture of Lisa Dwan
    Agnes Lisa Dwan
  • Profile picture of Ned Dennehy
    Prosecutor Ned Dennehy

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Keywords

  • london, england
  • based on novel or book
  • orphan
  • 19th century