Alberto CavalcantiCast
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Plot
Young Nicholas Nickleby goes to work at a cruel boarding school and fights for his mother and sister, in Dickens's novel.
Sinekatalog’s take
Alberto Cavalcanti's Ealing film, with Derek Bond, Cedric Hardwicke and Sally Ann Howes, is lively and well cast, a handsome Dickens adaptation.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (1,177 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.