Oliver Twist
A Charles Dickens Classic
1982 · 69 min · ★ 5.5 · Animation, Drama, Family
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.
Directed by Ryszard Słapczyński
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