| The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | |
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| Directed by | Jim Goddard |
| Screenplay by | David Edgar |
| Based on | Nicholas Nickleby byCharles Dickens |
| Produced by | Colin Callender |
| Starring | Roger Rees Emily Richard John Woodvine David Threlfall Edward Petherbridge Suzanne Bertish Bob Peck |
| Cinematography | Tony Imi |
| Edited by | Terry Bennell |
| Music by | Stephen Oliver |
Production companies | Channel 4, Primetime Television, Ltd., RM Productions,The Royal Shakespeare Company |
| Distributed by | Mobil Showcase Network |
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Running time | 540 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is a nine-hour adaptation of the novel byCharles Dickens.[1] It is a recording ofthe stage play byThe Royal Shakespeare Company atThe Old Vic inLondon. It wasChannel 4's first major drama commission.[2]
For a detailed plot, seeThe Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby.
This production won theOutstanding Miniseries Primetime Emmy Award. It was also nominated for the following Primetime Emmy awards: Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling, Outstanding Art Direction for a Limited Series or a Special, and Outstanding Individual Achievement - Graphic Design and Title Sequences.Roger Rees was nominated forOutstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie,David Threlfall was nominated forOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie andDavid Edgar (playwright) was nominated forOutstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Dramatic Special.[3]
Nicholas Nickleby was the first major drama commissioned by Channel 4
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