The Old Curiosity Shop (1979)

The Old Curiosity Shop is a 1979 BBC miniseries based on the novel by Charles Dickens. It was directed by Julian Amyes, and adapted by William Trevor. A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.

Genres: Drama

Stars: Sebastian Shaw, Natalie Ogle, Trevor Peacock, Granville Saxton

First Air Date: 1979-12-09

Country: GB

Rating: 6 / 10 (1 votes)