The Personal History of David Copperfield

2019Rated6.41h 59mComedy

A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, but always full of life, colour and humanity.

Starring: Dev Patel, Peter Capaldi, Ben Whishaw

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Cast

  • Dev PatelDavid Copperfield
  • Peter CapaldiMr. Micawber
  • Ben WhishawUriah Heep
  • Tilda SwintonBetsey Trotwood
  • Gwendoline ChristieJane Murdstone
  • Hugh LaurieMr. Dick
  • Anthony WelshHam
  • Aneurin BarnardSteerforth
  • Divian LadwaDr. Chillip
  • Rosalind EleazarAgnes

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