Little Dorrit 37 years old

A drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens which tells the story of Arthur Clennam who is thrown into a debtor's prison. There he meets a young seamstress whose father has been imprisoned for twenty-five years. A film in originally released in two parts.

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Little Dorrit Cast

Name Character
David Thewlis He was 25, now 61 years old as George Braddle
Roger Hammond He was 14, 38 years old when he died as Mr. Meagles
Amelda Brown She was 35, now 71 years old as Fanny Dorrit
Ruth Sheen She was 36, now 72 years old as Society Lady
Alec Guinness He was 73, 86 years old when he died as William Dorrit
Sophie Ward She was 23, now 59 years old as Minnie Meagles
Patricia Hayes She was 78, 88 years old when she died as Affery
Derek Jacobi He was 49, now 86 years old as Arthur Clennam
Luke Duckett as Young Arthur
Roshan Seth He was 45, now 82 years old as Mr. Pancks
Bill Fraser He was 63, 63 years old when he died as Mr. Casby
Tony Jay He was 55, 73 years old when he died as Doctor
Max Wall He was 80, 82 years old when he died as Flintwinch
Miriam Margolyes She was 46, now 83 years old as Flora Finching
Cyril Cusack He was 77, 82 years old when he died as Frederick Dorrit
Joan Greenwood She was 67, 65 years old when she died as Mrs. Clennam
Sarah Pickering as Little Dorrit
Daniel Chatto He was 30, now 67 years old as Tip Dorrit

Little Dorrit Crew

Name Department
Charles Dickens as Novel. He was 176 (58) years old when He died Writing
Bruno de Keyzer as Director of Photography. He was 38 (69) years old when He died Camera
Christine Edzard as Director. She was 43 (now 79) years old Directing
Christine Edzard as Adaptation. She was 43 (now 79) years old Writing
Little Dorrit poster
Little Dorrit (37 years)

  • Release day: Friday, December 11, 1987
  • Runtime: 357 minutes