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Oliver! (1968)

"Much much more than a musical!"

7.019682h 33mEN
DramaFamily

Directed by Carol Reed

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

2h 33m

Language

EN

Release

September 26, 1968

Director

Carol Reed

Official Trailer

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Overview

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpockets by master thief Fagin.

Cast

Ron Moody

Ron Moody

Fagin

Shani Wallis

Shani Wallis

Nancy

Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Bill Sikes

Harry Secombe

Harry Secombe

Mr. Bumble

Mark Lester

Mark Lester

Oliver

Jack Wild

Jack Wild

The Artful Dodger

Joseph O'Conor

Joseph O'Conor

Mr. Brownlow

Peggy Mount

Peggy Mount

Mrs. Bumble

Hylda Baker

Hylda Baker

Mrs. Sowerberry

Megs Jenkins

Megs Jenkins

Mrs. Bedwin

Leonard Rossiter

Leonard Rossiter

Sowerberry

James Hayter

James Hayter

Mr. Jessop

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Oliver! (1968), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpockets by master thief Fagin.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Oliver!. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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