Oliver Twist
“A Charles Dickens Classic”
Synopsis
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-03-15
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$250K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryszard Słapczyński
- Screenplay & Story
- John Palmer, Charles Dickens
- Original Score
- Richard Bowden
- Original Title
- Oliver Twist
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Budget
- $250K
- Production Studios
- Burbank Animation Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryszard Słapczyński
John Palmer, Charles Dickens
Richard Bowden
Peter Siegl
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Siegl
Editor
Ryszard Słapczyński
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oliver Twist
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Oliver Twist about?
An orphan endures a harsh life in a workhouse before fleeing to London, where he falls in with a gang of juvenile pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin, and eventually finds a better life, exposing the cruelties of poverty and child labor in Victorian England.
Who directed Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist was directed by Ryszard Słapczyński.
Who stars in Oliver Twist?
The principal cast of Oliver Twist includes Barbara Frawley, Robin Stewart, Wallas Eaton.
When was Oliver Twist released and how long is it?
Oliver Twist was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Oliver Twist?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Oliver Twist was composed by Richard Bowden.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Oliver Twist?
Oliver Twist holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.).