Bleak House
UK / USA,
2005, 55 min
Directed by:
Justin ChadwickScreenplay:
Andrew DaviesCinematography:
Kieran McGuiganComposer:
John LunnCast:
Anna Maxwell Martin, Denis Lawson, Carey Mulligan, Ian Richardson, Alistair McGowan, Harry Eden, Sean McGinley, Roberta Taylor, Gillian Anderson, Tom Georgeson, Charles Dance, Patrick Kennedy (more)Plots(1)
Young orphan Esther Summerson is brought to the High Court of Chancery, where she is thrown together with two wards of the court, Richard Carstone and Ada Clare. Both are caught up in the infamous suit of Jarndyce and Jarndyce, which brings nothing but ruin and despair to all it touches. Esther, Richard and Ada are sent to live at Bleak House, where they receive a friendly welcome from their rich guardian John Jarndyce. (BBC)
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