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The old curiosity shop, The inheritance, Platinum Disc Corporation

Type
Label
The old curiosity shop, The inheritance, Platinum Disc Corporation
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The old curiosity shop
Medium
DVD ;
Oclc number
747258029
Responsibility statement
Platinum Disc Corporation
Runtime
281
Sub title
The inheritance
Summary
The old curiosity shop: Peter Ustinov plays the lovable old shopkeeper who lives with his granddaughter, Nell, in turn-of-the-century England. The old man has borrowed heavily from his evil landlord, Daniel Quilp. When Quilp discovers his tenant has been throwing the money away at the gaming tables, Quilp takes possession of the shop and threatens to have the old man thrown in the madhouse. Nell and her grandfather are forced to flee London. so begins their epic journey through the English countrysideThe inheritance: Beautiful orphan Edith Adelon lives as a paid companion to the wealthy Hamilton family's daughter, Amy. When Edith falls in love with an eligible bachelor--visiting to court a Hamilton cousin, Ida--she struggles to make sense of her position within the Hamilton household and society, her loyalty to her patrons, and her love for a young man she'll never marry
Table Of Contents
The old curiosity shop (188 min., rated PG) -- The inheritance (98 min., not rated)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Inheritance
Contributor
Genre
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