Mr. Pip

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• Genre(s): Drama, War
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Andrew Adamson
• Cast(s): Hugh Laurie, Eka Darville, Kerry Fox, Florence Korokoro, Xzannjah Matsi See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 56min
• Music: Harry Gregson-Williams
• Award(s): Cinematographer of the Year 2014 (Won)
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• Similar To: My Dead Friend Zoe, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
• Story:
  As a war rages on in the province of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, a young girl becomes transfixed by the Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, which is being read at school by the only white man in the village. In 1991, a war over a copper mine in the South Pacific tore the island of Bougainville apart. The reclusive “Popeye” (Hugh Laurie) offers the children in fourteen-year-old Matilda’s tiny village an escape with Charles Dickens' Great Expectations. But on an island at war, fiction can have dangerous consequences.
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