Mr. Pip (2012)
- Directed by
- Andrew Adamson
- Genre
- drama, war
- Country
- Papua New Guinea, New Zealand
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 64 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A white teacher on a war-torn island reads Great Expectations to local children. One girl becomes obsessed with the story, using it to escape her brutal reality.
poignantbittersweetdreamlikeslow-burnmelancholicgentlereflective
What happens
Mr. Pip is a 2012 drama film written and directed by Andrew Adamson and based on Lloyd Jones' novel Mister Pip. Hugh Laurie played Mr. Watts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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