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Schindler's List

Schindler's List

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 9

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

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Bleak House

Bleak House

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Series Age rating: 8 Year: 2005 IMDB Rating: 8.3

The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, which will make...

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Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

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Series Age rating: 10 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed...

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Our Mutual Friend

Our Mutual Friend

Series Age rating: 9 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Epic Charles Dickens tale of passion, greed and betrayal. Lizzie and her father scrape a living on the banks of the Thames until one day they recover a body that links them with another world.

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Martin Chuzzlewit

Martin Chuzzlewit

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Series Age rating: 3 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 8.1

When old Martin Chuzzlewit disinherits his grandson, he falls prey to a host of rapacious relatives.

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Blackadder's Christmas Carol

Blackadder's Christmas Carol

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.9

After a genial spirit shows the benevolent Ebenezer Blackadder visions of his unscrupulous ancestors, he resolves to mend his generous ways.

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David Copperfield

David Copperfield

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Series Age rating: 6 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Charles Dickens' haunting semi-autobiographical tale of a boy who is sent away by his stepfather after his mother dies but manages to triumph over incredible adversities.

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Dickensian

Dickensian

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Series Age rating: 11 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Dickensian intertwines the realm of fictional characters in Charles Dickens’ novels—including Scrooge, Fagin and Miss Havisham—in half-hour episodes, as their lives intertwine in 19th century London....

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Great Expectations

Great Expectations

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Series Age rating: 11 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The life of an orphan is changed by the providential intervention of a mysterious benefactor.

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David Copperfield

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Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A miniseries adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic, following David Copperfield's life starting from his idyllic childhood and continuing through to adulthood.

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