This was never one of my favourite Dickens stories - I always found the title character just a bi...
David Copperfield
A made for TV movie of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield Robin Phillips as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trotted out in choppy flashbacks as David remembers his life as a young orphan, brought to London and passed around from relatives, to guardians, to boarding school.
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David Copperfield
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Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 1, 1969
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
54%
Original Title
David Copperfield
Production Companies
20th Century Fox Television
Director
Delbert Mann
Description
A made for TV movie of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield Robin Phillips as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trotted out in choppy flashbacks as David remembers his life as a young orphan, brought to London and passed around from relatives, to guardians, to boarding school.