Film
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019· PG· 1h 59m· Comedy
“From rags to riches... and back again.”
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.
2019-11-07
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Key Crew
DirectorArmando Iannucci
ScreenplayArmando Iannucci
ProducerArmando Iannucci
Director of PhotographyZac Nicholson
Original Music ComposerChristopher Willis
EditorMick Audsley
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released2019-11-07
Runtime1h 59m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosFilmNation Entertainment · Film4 Productions · Wishmore
Budget$16M
Box office$12M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom · United States of America
Rating6.4/10 · 537 votes
Original languageen
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