The Boston Globe, July 14th, 1989
LITTLE DORRIT -- Directed and adapted from Charles Dickens' novel by Christine Edzard. Starring Derek Jacobi, Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood, Roshan Seth, Cyril Cusack, Sarah Pickering, Max Wall, Miriam Margolyes, Eleanor Bron, Michael Elphick. At the Somerville Theater. (This is an expanded version of the review published here when this film was seen at last year's Boston Film Festival.) Whole seasons go by without as many good characters as you can find in one Charles Dickens novel. Which means that Christine Edzard's solidly crafted six-hour film version of Dickens' "Little Dorrit" is a feas...
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