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Actor Timothee Chalamet poses for photographers at a photo call for the film Little Women in central London, on Dec 16, 2019.

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SINGAPORE - Little Women is the beloved Louisa May Alcott novel about the March family of sisters coming of age in 19th-century Massachusetts, during the American Civil War, and the adaptation opening in cinemas on Jan 16 is one of the season's most acclaimed releases.

Jo, the eldest after Meg, is the story's heroine, the author's headstrong alter ego. Pugnacious brat Amy is the youngest. Beth is the homebody.

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