In 1839, Nell Trent lives a happy life with her grandfather in his curiosity shop, unaware of the impending danger. Their financial security is threatened when her grandfather loses a large sum invested by the ruthless Daniel Quilp, who seeks revenge by plotting to commit the old man to a madhouse. As Nell and her grandfather flee their home to start a new life, they are pursued by Quilp's spies and a mysterious stranger seeking to find them.
The Old Curiosity Shop
Nell and her grandfather flee the city to avoid financial ruin after her grandfather's reckless card game gamble loses a large sum of money belonging to the ruthless Daniel Quilp, who seeks revenge by trying to have the grandfather committed.