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Charles Dickens & David Lean

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From: Film - Dienst
Date: 20030201
Author:¶ Gerle, JÃ rg

Wer seine "Weihnachtsgeschichte", die berühmten Romane "Oliver Twist", "David Copperfield", "Nicholas Nickelby" oder "Gro�?e Erwartungen" gelesen hat, der wei�?, dass kaum ein anderer Romancier so grausame Geschichten schrieb wie Charles Dickens. Das Leben im englischen Königreich zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts mit seinen gesellschaftlichen Härten und den Darwinschen �?berlebenskämpfen verarbeitete der englische Schriftsteller zu ebenso unbarmherzigen wie romantischen Melodramen. Hätten sich Charles Dickens und der Regisseur David Lean gekannt, sie wären vermutlich die besten Freunde ...

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