David Copperfield

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David Copperfield

"An orphan with a rough childhood becomes a barrister."

2001

3h 0m

6.2(23 votes)

TV Movie

Drama

Overview

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.

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Cast & Crew

28 members

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Hugh Dancy

David Copperfield

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Max Dolbey

Young David

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Sarah Smart

Clara Copperfield

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Sally Field

Betsey Trotwood

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Murray Melvin

Dr Edward Chillip

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Judy Cornwell

Clara Peggotty

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Freddie Jones

Barkis

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Anthony Andrews

Edward Murdstone

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Eileen Atkins

Jane Murdstone

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Nigel Davenport

Daniel Peggotty

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Andrew Grainger

Ham Peggotty

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Phyllis Ryan

Mrs Gummidge

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Peter Woodthorpe

Creakle

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Terence Orr

Tungay

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Paul Bettany

James Steerforth

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Charles Wyn-Davies

Young Tommy

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Michael Richards

Wilkins Micawber

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Lesley Manville

Emma Micawber

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Dudley Sutton

Richard Babley/'Mr Dick'

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Edward Hardwicke

Wickfield

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Emily Hamilton

Agnes Wickfield

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Frank McCusker

Uriah Heep

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Doreen Keogh

Mrs Heep

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Alan Howard

Francis Spenlow

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Julie Cox

Dora Spenlow

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Vernon Dobtcheff

Quinion

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Alec McCowen

Jorkins

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Harry Fitzgerald-Kelly

Crying Boy

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