A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts he and his granddaughter flee.
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A story of a devoted grandfather where Little Nell Trent spends her time in her grandfathers London shop, filled from wall to wall with treasures, when he gambles away what little money they possess, THE OLD CURIOSITY SHOP is seized and the family are forced to seek refuge elsewhere. This poignant film brings some of Dickens most colourful, tragic and humorous characters to life with an all star ensemble cast.
Feature-length ITV drama based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Sophie Vavasseur stars as Little Nell Trent, who lives with her grandfather (Derek Jacobi), owner of the Old Curiosity Shop. Owing to his secret gambling habit, grandfather regularly borrows money from villainous local businessman and loan shark Daniel Quilp (Toby Jones) - who has set his sights not only on the Curiosity Shop but also on the pretty 14-year-old Nell, despite the fact that he is already married.
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