

The Personal History of David Copperfield
From rags to riches... and back again.
Comedy
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2019-11-07
Runtime:
1h 59m
Director:
Armando Iannucci
Writer:
Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci
Top Cast

Dev Patel
David Copperfield

Peter Capaldi
Mr. Micawber

Ben Whishaw
Uriah Heep

Tilda Swinton
Betsey Trotwood

Gwendoline Christie
Jane Murdstone

Hugh Laurie
Mr. Dick

Anthony Welsh
Ham

Aneurin Barnard
Steerforth

Divian Ladwa
Dr. Chillip

Rosalind Eleazar
Agnes

Morfydd Clark
Clara Copperfield / Dora Spenlow

Benedict Wong
Mr. Wickfield
Official Videos

THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD | “I Like To Pretend He Speaks” Clip | Searchlight

LIVING ROOM Q&As: The Personal History of David Copperfield with Armando Iannucci & Nikki Amuka-Bird

THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD | Official Trailer | Searchlight Pictures

Dev Patel & Armando Iannucci on The Personal History of David Copperfield | Film4 Interview Special

The Personal History of David Copperfield - International Trailer - In Cinemas 2020
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