David Copperfield

Resource Information

The work David Copperfield represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lewisville Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

David Copperfield

Statement of responsibility

a BBC and ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre presentation ; screenplay by Adrian Hodges ; produced by Kate Harwood ; directed by Simon Curtis ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; PBS

Contributor

• Armstrong, Alun
• Ryan, Amanda
• Staunton, Imelda, 1953-
• Milburn, Oliver
• Smith, Maggie, 1934-
• Baker, Russell, 1925-
• Curtis, Simon
• Lane, Rob
• Radcliffe, Daniel, 1989-
• Hodges, Adrian
• Thornton, James
• Davies, Oliver Ford
• Hoskins, Bob
• Whitehouse, Paul
• Page, Joanna
• Lyndhurst, Nicholas
• Fox, Emilia, 1974-
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
• McNeice, Ian
• Barlow, Thelma, 1929-
• Eve, Trevor, 1951-
• Quirke, Pauline
• McKellen, Ian
• McGuckin, Aislin
• Wanamaker, Zoë, 1949-
• McMenamin, Ciarán, 1975-
• Elphick, Michael, 1946-2002
• Lunghi, Cherie, 1952-
• Harwood, Kate

Subject

• Child labor -- England -- Drama
• Orphans -- England -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• DVD-Video discs
• England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama
• Made-for-TV movies
• Young men -- England -- Drama
• Film adaptations

Genre

• Film adaptations
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• DVD-Video discs
• Drama
• Made-for-TV movies

Language

eng

Summary

Set in 19th century England, this story follows young David Copperfield's difficult journey from boy to man

Member of

• Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
• ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Andy Collins ; editor, Philip Kloss ; composer, Rob Lane

Intended audience

Not rated

Intended audience source

WGBH Boston Video

Language note

Closed-captioned

PerformerNote

• Introduction by Russell Baker
• Alun Armstrong, Michael Elphick, Trevor Eve, Oliver Ford Davies, Emilia Fox, Bob Hoskins, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Ian McKellen, Ian McNeice, Pauline Quirke, Maggie Smith, Imelda Staunton, Zoë Wanamaker, Paul Whitehouse, Daniel Radcliffe, Ciarán McMenamin, Thelma Barlow, Cherie Lunghi, Oliver Milburn, Aislín McGuckin, Joanna Page, Amanda Ryan, James Thornton

Runtime

190

Series statement

ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre

Target audience

general

Technique

live action