
Oliver Twist
- Released on
- Runtime
- 103 mins
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
Cast
- George C. Scott
- Tim Curry
- Richard Charles
- Michael Hordern
- Timothy West
- Eileen Atkins
- Cherie Lunghi
- Oliver Cotton
- Lysette Anthony
- Timothy Spall
- Martin Tempest
- Dominic Martelli
Director
- Clive Donner