The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019
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Synopsis
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.
Facts
Based on
David Copperfield
Awards
European Film Award for Best Production Designer
Production
FilmNation Entertainment, Film4
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Golden Globes (USA) 2021 generic
- European Film Awards 2020 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2019 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2019 generic
