The Personal History of David Copperfield

The Personal History of David Copperfield

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2019-11-07

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.

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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.

Released

2019-11-07

Runtime

119

Director

Nige Watson

Budget

$15600000

Revenue

$11620337

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Production

FilmNation Entertainment

Film4 Productions

Wishmore

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    Peter Capaldi

    Peter Capaldi
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    Ben Whishaw

    Ben Whishaw
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    Tilda Swinton

    Tilda Swinton
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    Gwendoline Christie

    Gwendoline Christie
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    Hugh Laurie

    Hugh Laurie
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    Anthony Welsh

    Anthony Welsh
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    Aneurin Barnard

    Aneurin Barnard
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    Divian Ladwa
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    Morfydd Clark
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    Benedict Wong
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    Paul Whitehouse
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    Daisy May Cooper
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    Daniel Fearn
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    Sophie McShera
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    Nikki Amuka-Bird
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    Bronagh Gallagher
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    Darren Boyd
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    Anna Maxwell Martin

    Anna Maxwell Martin
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    Matthew Cottle

    Matthew Cottle
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    Peter Singh

    Peter Singh
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    Lynn Hunter

    Lynn Hunter
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    Jairaj Varsani

    Jairaj Varsani
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    Ranveer Jaiswal

    Ranveer Jaiswal
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    Rosaleen Linehan

    Rosaleen Linehan
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    Victor McGuire

    Victor McGuire
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    Phaldut Sharma

    Phaldut Sharma
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    Tuwaine Barrett

    Tuwaine Barrett
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    Aimee Kelly

    Aimee Kelly
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    Albie Atkinson

    Albie Atkinson
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    Faisal Dacosta
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    Fisayo Akinade
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    Glen Davies

    Glen Davies
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    Nigel Betts

    Nigel Betts
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    Oengus MacNamara

    Oengus MacNamara
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    Neilesh Ambu

    Neilesh Ambu
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    Joanne James

    Joanne James