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His greatest story was the one he could never tell.
Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 213 ratings · 25 Dec 2013 · English · 1h 51m · Released
In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly Ternan. As she becomes the focus of his heart and mind, as well as his muse, painful secrecy is the price both must pay.
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