The read
It runs long at 3h 0m.
Synopsis
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
24 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter MedakDirector
- Shaun DaveyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hugh DancyDavid Copperfield
- Max DolbeyYoung David
- Sarah SmartClara Copperfield
- Sally FieldBetsey Trotwood
- Murray MelvinDr Edward Chillip
- Judy CornwellClara Peggotty
- Freddie JonesBarkis
- Anthony AndrewsEdward Murdstone
- Eileen AtkinsJane Murdstone
- Nigel DavenportDaniel Peggotty
- Andrew GraingerHam Peggotty
- Phyllis RyanMrs Gummidge
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookvictorian englandorphansocial injusticehuman relationshipdeath of motherbetrayal by friendpersonal development19th century