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The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens

1970 · 90 min

A stately, affectionate biographical drama that unfolds like a stage tribute, anchored by a magnetic central performance.

Directed by
Ned Sherrin
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
Overview
British television film about the life of Charles Dickens directed by Ned Sherrin and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jenny Agutter and Arthur Lowe. Hopkins performance as Dickens saw him nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor in 1971.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, identity, class, family
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Ned Sherrin
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism8
Romance2
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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