Humanist Explorations - "Great Expectations"

With the New Year upon us, we look forward to happier times, and Charles Dickens tells the tale in a unique way as only he could. Starring John Mills and a stellar cast of characters, the first directorial effort by David Lean, this great film from 1946 will keep the viewer on the edge of one's chair while we follow the story of "Pip" and his great expectations for his future.