The Personal History of David Copperfield

The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019)

Released: 2019-11-07 Duration: 1hr 59min
Genres: Comedy
Rating 6.4
From rags to riches... and back again.

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.

Production Companies

FilmNation Entertainment
FilmNation Entertainment
Film4 Productions
Film4 Productions
Wishmore

Additional Info

Budget $15,600,000.00
Revenue $11,620,337.00
Original Language en
Popularity 1.8689

Directed By

Armando Iannucci

Crew

Foley Editor
Lilly Blazewicz
Foley Artist
Peter Burgis
Foley Artist
Zoe Freed
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ihor Kaniuk
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Little
Foley Mixer
Jemma Riley-Tolch
Makeup Artist
Helen Cannon
Hairstylist
Helen Cannon
Makeup Artist
Andrea Cracknell
Hairstylist
Andrea Cracknell
Makeup Artist
Giorgio Galliero
Makeup Artist
Anna Lubbock
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Laura Odette Phipps
Makeup Artist
Emma Romans
Makeup Artist
Amie Wilson
Hairstylist
Amie Wilson
Makeup Artist
Hayley Young
Executive Producer
Glen Basner
Executive Producer
Daniel Battsek
Executive Producer
Simon Blackwell
Co-Producer
Celia Duval
Executive Producer
Christos V. Konstantakopoulos
Executive Producer
Ollie Madden
Art Direction
Thomas Goodwin
Art Direction
Polly Stevens
Supervising Art Director
Nick Dent
Makeup Artist
Julie Atkins
Visual Effects Supervisor
Sebastian Barker
Visual Effects Producer
Vikram Chadha
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ingo Putze
First Assistant Director
Nige Watson
Second Assistant Director
Nikki Molloy
Post Production Supervisor
Louise Seymour
Hair Designer
Karen Hartley-Thomas
Makeup Designer
Karen Hartley-Thomas
Stunts
Felix Leech
Stunts
Jonty Green
Stunts
Daz Parker
Stunts
Liam Carey
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Kennington
Location Manager
Harriet Lawrence
Production Sound Mixer
Danny Hambrook
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Carter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Cotterell
Digital Intermediate Colorist
Adam Glasman
"A" Camera Operator
Iain Mackay
Steadicam Operator
Iain Mackay
First Assistant "A" Camera
Ben Brown
First Assistant "B" Camera
Jennie Paddon
First Assistant "B" Camera
Fran Weston
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Alex Finlayson
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Cenay Said
Digital Imaging Technician
Harry Bennett-Snewin
Camera Trainee
Freddie FitzHerbert
Drone Pilot
Chris Wilkinson
Drone Operator
Jordan Brooks
Key Grip
Jody Knight
Boom Operator
Chris Devlin
Boom Operator
Howard Bevan
Crowd Assistant Director
Daisy Baldry
Third Assistant Director
Andrew Heard
Standby Art Director
Todd Ellis
Assistant Art Director
Sonia Kasparian
Art Department Assistant
Shalina Bhamra
Storyboard Artist
Douglas Ingram
Assistant Set Decoration
Violet Elliot
Additional Editor
Robin Peters
First Assistant Editor
Ian Cunningham
First Assistant Editor
Pani Scott
Post Production Coordinator
Robert Platt-Higgins
Production Coordinator
Dorothee Freytag
Assistant Production Coordinator
Simone Tomasi
Production Secretary
Sarah Turner
Screenplay
Simon Blackwell
Screenplay
Armando Iannucci
Producer
Kevin Loader
Director of Photography
Zac Nicholson
Casting
Sarah Crowe
Production Manager
Monique Mussell
Original Music Composer
Christopher Willis
Costume Design
Suzie Harman
Production Design
Cristina Casali
Executive Producer
Ben Browning
Editor
Mick Audsley
Script Supervisor
Angelica Pressello
Set Decoration
Charlotte Dirickx
Costume Design
Robert Worley
Art Direction
Dominique Law

TOP CAST

Dev Patel
Dev Patel

David Copperfield

Peter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi

Mr. Micawber

Ben Whishaw
Ben Whishaw

Uriah Heep

Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton

Betsey Trotwood

Gwendoline Christie
Gwendoline Christie

Jane Murdstone

Hugh Laurie
Hugh Laurie

Mr. Dick

Aneurin Barnard
Aneurin Barnard

Steerforth

Divian Ladwa
Divian Ladwa

Dr. Chillip

Morfydd Clark
Morfydd Clark

Clara Copperfield / Dora Spenlow

Benedict Wong
Benedict Wong

Mr. Wickfield

Paul Whitehouse
Paul Whitehouse

Daniel Peggotty

Daniel Fearn
Daniel Fearn

Pawnbroker

Sophie McShera
Sophie McShera

Mrs. Crupp

Nikki Amuka-Bird
Nikki Amuka-Bird

Mrs. Steerforth

Bronagh Gallagher
Bronagh Gallagher

Mrs. Micawber

Darren Boyd
Darren Boyd

Edward Murdstone

Matthew Cottle
Matthew Cottle

Mr. Spenlow

Peter Singh
Peter Singh

Tungay

Lynn Hunter
Lynn Hunter

Mrs. Heep

Jairaj Varsani
Jairaj Varsani

Young David

Ranveer Jaiswal
Ranveer Jaiswal

4-7-Year-Old David

Rosaleen Linehan
Rosaleen Linehan

Mrs. Gummidge

Tuwaine Barrett
Tuwaine Barrett

Referee Boy

Albie Atkinson
Albie Atkinson

Mealy Potatoes

Faisal Dacosta
Faisal Dacosta

Mick Walker

Glen Davies
Glen Davies

Coalman

Nigel Betts
Nigel Betts

Creditor

Neilesh Ambu
Neilesh Ambu

Middle Class Man (uncredited)

Joanne James
Joanne James

Milliner / Middle Class Widow Woman (uncredited)

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