Dombey and Son
Dombey and Son
1917, English. Directed by Maurice Elvey.
The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.
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- 1h 0m
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- English
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- 1 January 1917
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What Dombey and Son is based on
Dombey and Son is based on Dombey and Son (1848) by Charles Dickens, published by Bradbury and Evans.
1848
Dombey and Son
By Charles Dickens
Published by Bradbury and Evans
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Dombey and Son runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Dombey and Son isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1917. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dombey and Son?
If you liked Dombey and Son, try The Nest, Strange Weather, The Safety of Objects.
Who directed Dombey and Son?
Dombey and Son (1917) was directed by Maurice Elvey and stars Norman McKinnel, Lilian Braithwaite, Hayford Hobbs.
What is Dombey and Son based on?
Dombey and Son is based on Dombey and Son (1848) by Charles Dickens, published by Bradbury and Evans.