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The Personal History of David Copperfield
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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The Personal History of David Copperfield
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 7, 2019
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Comedy
User Score
64%
Original Title
The Personal History of David Copperfield
Production Companies
FilmNation Entertainment, Film4 Productions, Wishmore
Director
Armando Iannucci
Budget
$15,600,000
Revenue
$11,620,337
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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