

Nicholas Nickleby
Overview
Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly grasping uncle.
Seasons (1)
Miniseries
6 Episodes
1977
Series Cast
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