The Old Curiosity Shop

Original title: The Old Curiosity Shop

30 minutes • 1979 - 1980 • 1 season • 9 episodes • 6.0 Score

The Old Curiosity Shop is a 1979 BBC miniseries based on the novel by Charles Dickens. It was directed by Julian Amyes, and adapted by William Trevor. A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.

Charles Dickens

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Drama

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