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'Great Expectations' - Pip's benefactor

Extract from the 1999 adaptation of 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens. A grown-up Pip is threatened by the convict who explains the crucial role he has played in Pip's life as his mystery benefactor. Magwitch is pleased because Pip looks like such a 'gentlemen' but Pip is angry and disappointed by the revelation and lashes out.

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