THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD

Film Info

UK 2020 | 119 min. Director: Armando Iannucci

Video VoD / live

THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD

Synopsis

THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD re-imagines Charles Dickens’ classic ode to grit and perseverance through the comedic lens of its award-winning filmmakers — giving the Dickensian tale new life for a cosmopolitan age with a diverse ensemble cast of stage and screen actors from across the world.

Cast & Crew

Director

Armando Iannucci
Producer

Armando Iannucci, Kevin Loader
Screenwriter

Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci
Director of photography

Zac Nicholson
Main Cast

Dev Patel (David Copperfield), Tilda Swinton (Betsey Trotwood), Hugh Laurie (Mr. Dick)
Casting

Sara Crowe
Editor (Cut)

Peter Lambert, Mick Audsley
Original Score

Christopher Willis
Production Design

Cristina Casali
Costume Design

Robert Worley, Suzie Harman
Makeup

Karen Hartley-Thomas

Biography

Armando Iannucci was born in Glasgow. He has produced, directed, and written a number of shows for television, including THE THICK OF IT (2005–12) and VEEP (2012–19).

FILMOGRAPHY:
2019 THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD
2017 THE DEATH OF STALIN
2009 IN THE LOOP