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** [[spoiler: Grandfather]] in the 1995 Disney film version starring Creator/PeterUstinov. [[spoiler: In this version, Grandfather reconciles with his estranged brother after Nell's death, and their conversation implies that he has chosen to embrace what remains of his life with his remaining family and friends rather than waiting to die by Nell's grave as he did in the novel]].
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** [[spoiler: Grandfather]] in the 1995 Disney film version starring Creator/PeterUstinov. [[spoiler: In this version, Grandfather reconciles with his estranged brother after Nell's death, and their conversation implies that he has chosen to embrace what remains of his life with his remaining surviving family and friends rather than waiting to die by Nell's grave as he did in the novel]].
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*DisproportionateRetribution: Those who fail to pay what they owe to Quilp wind up losing not only their property as debt compensation, but wind up imprisoned or institutionalized afterwards thanks to Quilp's DirtyCop connections.
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* DepravedDwarf: Daniel Quilp, who relentlessly torments Nell, her Grandfather and his own wife, is one of the [[TropeCodifiers Trope Codifiers]].
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* DepravedDwarf: Daniel Quilp, who relentlessly torments Nell, her Grandfather and his own wife, is one of the [[TropeCodifiers [[TropeCodifier Trope Codifiers]].
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* DepravedDwarf: Daniel Quilp, who torments Nell, her Grandfather and his own wife, is one of the TropeCodifiers.
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* DepravedDwarf: Daniel Quilp, who relentlessly torments Nell, her Grandfather and his own wife, is one of the TropeCodifiers.[[TropeCodifiers Trope Codifiers]].
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%% * DepravedDwarf: Daniel Quilp
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical film starring Creator/AnthonyNewley, who also wrote the musical's songs, as ''[[AdaptationTitleChange Mr. Quilp]]''.
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison made-for-television movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical film starring Creator/AnthonyNewley, who also wrote the musical's songs, as ''[[AdaptationTitleChange Mr. Quilp]]''.
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* VillainHasAPoint: Cruel and ruthless though he is, Quilp isn't wrong to observe that those who are indebted to him are the authors of their own misfortunate thanks to their profligate spending habits, gambling addictions, etc. Had Nell's grandfather actually invested the money in something sensible rather than gambled it away, he wouldn't have lost everything to Quilp.
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* VillainHasAPoint: Cruel and ruthless though he is, Quilp isn't wrong to observe that those who are indebted to him are the authors of their own misfortunate thanks misfortunes due to their profligate spending habits, gambling addictions, etc. Had Nell's grandfather actually invested the money in something sensible rather than gambled it away, he wouldn't have lost everything to Quilp.
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler: Nell survives her illness in the 1979 anime. By extension, her grandfather survives as well.]]
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler: SparedByTheAdaptation:
**[[spoiler: Nell survives her illness in the 1979 anime. By extension, her grandfather survives as well.]]
**[[spoiler: Nell survives her illness in the 1979 anime. By extension, her grandfather survives as well.]]
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical film starring Creator/AnthonyNewley as ''[[AdaptationTitleChange Mr. Quilp]]'', who also wrote the musical's songs.
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical film starring Creator/AnthonyNewley Creator/AnthonyNewley, who also wrote the musical's songs, as ''[[AdaptationTitleChange Mr. Quilp]]'', who also wrote the musical's songs.
Quilp]]''.
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical starring Creator/AnthonyNewley as ''[[AdaptationTitleChange Mr. Quilp]]''.
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical film starring Creator/AnthonyNewley as ''[[AdaptationTitleChange Mr. Quilp]]''.
Quilp]]'', who also wrote the musical's songs.
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* AdaptationalAttractiveness: The BigBad Daniel Quilp is described as a {{Gonk}} dwarf, and is clearly shown as such in [[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Quilp_by_Kyd_1889.jpg the watercolor painting]] by Joseph "Kyd" Clayton Clarke. In the 1975 musical, he is played by the handsome (and [[TheCasanova Casanova]] in real life) Anthony Newley.
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical (''Mr. Quilp'').
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It has been adapted into several made-for-televison movies (including a multipart series of BBC), two animated films, and even a musical (''Mr. Quilp'').
starring Creator/AnthonyNewley as ''[[AdaptationTitleChange Mr. Quilp]]''.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Quilp's social interactions (when he's not actively threatening people) mostly consist belittling others with his sarcastic, cutting remarks.
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* IronicName: Sampson Brass. Sam(p)son is a powerful hero in the Old Testament's Book of Judges, and brass is a strong metal. In contrast, Sampson Brass is a cowardly, spineless, and conniving man.
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* IronicName: Sampson Brass. Sam(p)son Samson is a powerful and brave hero in the Old Testament's Book of Judges, and brass is a strong metal. In contrast, Sampson Brass is a cowardly, spineless, and conniving man.
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* IronicName: Sampson Brass. Sam(p)son is a powerful hero in the Old Testament's Book of Judges, and brass is a strong metal. In contrast, Sampson Brass is a cowardly, spineless, and conniving man.
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* SmugSnake: Both Quilp and his attorney Sampson Brass.
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* HateSink: Apart from his dark and sarcastic sense of humor, Quilp has absolutely no redeeming or humanizing qualities. He's physically repulsive, cruel towards his long-suffering wife, verbally and physically abusive towards his underlings, and is extremely vindictive in his business dealings - always making sure that any and all who owe him money are not only bankrupted, but imprisoned or institutionalized.
** Sampson Brass, Quilp's obsequious and corrupt attorney, is arguably even more detestable.
** Sampson Brass, Quilp's obsequious and corrupt attorney, is arguably even more detestable.
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* HateSink: Both Quilp and his toady attorney Sampson Brass.
** Apart from his dark and sarcastic sense of humor, Quilp has absolutely no redeeming or humanizing qualities. He's physically repulsive, cruel towards his long-suffering wife, verbally and physically abusive towards his underlings, and is extremely vindictive in his business dealings - always making sure that any and all who owe him money are not only bankrupted, but imprisoned or institutionalized.
** Sampson Brass,Quilp's obsequious and corrupt attorney, is arguably even more detestable.detestable - he's a fawning sycophant responsible for much of Quilp's legal dirtywork, even though he detests Quilp.
** Apart from his dark and sarcastic sense of humor, Quilp has absolutely no redeeming or humanizing qualities. He's physically repulsive, cruel towards his long-suffering wife, verbally and physically abusive towards his underlings, and is extremely vindictive in his business dealings - always making sure that any and all who owe him money are not only bankrupted, but imprisoned or institutionalized.
** Sampson Brass,
