Great Expectations
Synopsis
Pip, a good-natured, humble orphan discovers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Later Pip is reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella.
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Awards & Festivals
Academy Awards
1948 | 2 wins including: Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
1948 | 3 nominations including: Best Picture
National Board of Review
1947 | Winner: Top Ten Films
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1947 | 2nd place: Best Film
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