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David Copperfield

A made for TV movie of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield Robin Phillips as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trotted out in choppy flashbacks as David remembers his life as a young orphan, brought to London and passed around from relatives, to guardians, to boarding school.

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David Copperfield Cast

Name Character
Laurence Olivier He was 62, 82 years old when he died as Mr. Creakle
Wendy Hiller She was 57, 90 years old when she died as Mrs. Micawber
Ralph Richardson He was 67, 80 years old when he died as Mr. Micawber
Richard Attenborough He was 46, 90 years old when he died as Mr. Tungay
Michael Redgrave He was 61, 77 years old when he died as Dan Peggotty
Emlyn Williams He was 64, 81 years old when he died as Mr. Dick
Pamela Franklin She was 20, now 74 years old as Dora Spenlow
Edith Evans She was 82, 88 years old when she died as Aunt Betsy Trotwood
Susan Hampshire She was 32, now 86 years old as Agnes Wickfield
Robin Phillips He was 28, 73 years old when he died as David Copperfield
Cyril Cusack He was 59, 82 years old when he died as Barkis
Ron Moody He was 46, 91 years old when he died as Uriah Heep

David Copperfield Crew

Name Department
Charles Dickens as Novel. He was 158 (58) years old when He died Writing
Malcolm Arnold as Music. He was 48 (84) years old when He died Sound
Delbert Mann as Director. He was 50 (87) years old when He died Directing
Jack Pulman as Screenplay. He was 44 (53) years old when He died Writing
Frederick Brogger as Producer. Production
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David Copperfield (54 years)

  • Release day: Monday, December 01, 1969
  • Runtime: 118 minutes