1. ManolisS.

   10

   A very personal take on Oliver Twist for Polanski, full of emotions, similar to the Pianist, where people look at life through windows, little Oliver on the road gathers all good and positive aspects of life through his adventures, near masterpiece, cinema at its best!!… Expand

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2. Crysania

   4

   Lots of people who had reviewed this movie would compare it either with the book, adapted play or previous films. As I did not have any prior experience with any of those materials, I could do an unbias review. Boring was the verdict. Although the acting was good, the production lavish and good directing from Polanski, it failed to exhume any feelings I may have had for any of those characters except for a brief interlude at the end. Best to watch it with the sub-titles on.… Expand

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3. IlzeS.

   2

   The movie is boring. The book is much better than this adaptation. I expected more, there are no pleasure in this film. It’s dark and slow. I don’t like Charles Dickens very much, but Great Expectations was good book and good movie. If the director was someone else, I think they could get much better result than this jam.… Expand

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