The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)
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.
Key facts
- Released:
- 2019-11-07
- Runtime:
- 119 min
- Genres:
- Comedy
- Director:
- Armando Iannucci
- Top cast:
- Dev Patel, Peter Capaldi, Ben Whishaw, Tilda Swinton, Gwendoline Christie, Hugh Laurie
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 6.4/10 from 537 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.3/10