The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019·Movie·
·1h 59min


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About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeFamily BondsLove Conquers AllIdentity Crisis
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersClass StruggleSelf-DiscoveryFriendship And LoyaltyOvercoming Social BarriersRomantic EntanglementsJourney Through Life's ChallengesBetrayal And ReconciliationPersonal Growth Through Hardship
- Narrative
- Character Types
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Nick Dent, Nige Watson, Nikki Molloy
Produced by:
Glen Basner, Daniel Battsek, Simon Blackwell
Composed by:
Christopher Willis
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