Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist (1948)

Approved (US) | UK | English | 116 min
Directed by: David Lean
8.1

In 19th century London, young Oliver Twist endures the harsh realities of orphanhood in a workhouse until his defiant request for more food sets him on a tumultuous journey. Escaping to the city, he falls in with a gang of pickpockets. But when Oliver finds unexpected kindness with a wealthy benefactor, he begins to glimpse a life beyond crime. Yet, sinister forces conspire to reclaim him, threatening to take away his newfound happiness and reveal his identity.

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Awards

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Best British Film

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Release Date

UK
(London)
1948-06-28
South Africa
(Johannesburg)
1948-08-02
Italy
(Venice Film Festival)
1948-08-19
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Oliver Twist
(Original title)
Oliver Twist
Argentina
Oliver Twist
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
None
Violence & Gore
Mild
Profanity
None
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Mild