The Personal History of David Copperfield
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.
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.
Genres: Comedy
Homepage: http://www.foxsearchlight.com/thepersonalhistoryofdavidcopperfield/
Budget: $15,600,000 | Revenue : $11,620,337
Runtime: 119 minutes
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Played David Copperfield
Peter Capaldi
Played Mr. Micawber
Ben Whishaw
Played Uriah Heep
Tilda Swinton
Played Betsey Trotwood
Gwendoline Christie
Played Jane Murdstone
Hugh Laurie
Played Mr. Dick
Anthony Welsh
Played Ham
Aneurin Barnard
Played Steerforth
Divian Ladwa
Played Dr. Chillip
Rosalind Eleazar
Played Agnes
Morfydd Clark
Played Clara Copperfield / Dora Spenlow
Benedict Wong
Played Mr. Wickfield
Paul Whitehouse
Played Daniel Peggotty
Daisy May Cooper
Played Peggotty
Daniel Fearn
Played Pawnbroker
Sophie McShera
Played Mrs. Crupp
Nikki Amuka-Bird
Played Mrs. Steerforth
Bronagh Gallagher
Played Mrs. Micawber
Ruby Bentall
Played Janet
Darren Boyd
Played Edward Murdstone
Anna Maxwell Martin
Played Mrs. Strong
Matthew Cottle
Played Mr. Spenlow
Peter Singh
Played Tungay
Lynn Hunter
Played Mrs. Heep
Jairaj Varsani
Played Young David
Ranveer Jaiswal
Played 4-7-Year-Old David
Rosaleen Linehan
Played Mrs. Gummidge
Victor McGuire
Played Creakle
Phaldut Sharma
Played Butcher
Tuwaine Barrett
Played Referee Boy
Aimee Kelly
Played Emily
Albie Atkinson
Played Mealy Potatoes
Faisal Dacosta
Played Mick Walker
Fisayo Akinade
Played Markham
Glen Davies
Played Coalman
Nigel Betts
Played Creditor
Oengus MacNamara
Played Bootmaker
Neilesh Ambu
Played Middle Class Man (uncredited)
Joanne James
Played Milliner / Middle Class Widow Woman (uncredited)
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