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David Copperfield (1974): Cast

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David Copperfield is a 1974 drama directed by Joan Craft, starring David Yelland as David Copperfield, David Troughton and Ian Hogg. It runs 5 hours.

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David Copperfield (1974) movie poster
Runtime
5h (300 min)
Director
Joan Craft
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is David Copperfield About?

The premise of David Copperfield without spoilers.

The 1974 BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic - David Copperfield starring David Yelland.

David Copperfield Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • character name as series title
  • david copperfield character
  • tv mini series
  • writing
  • survivor
  • orphan
  • oppression
  • compassion
  • coming of age
  • childhood memory
  • affection
  • 19th century
+1 more
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

David Copperfield Cast & Characters

David Yelland leads the cast as David Copperfield, with David Troughton as Ham Peggotty and Ian Hogg as Dan Peggotty. Directed by Joan Craft; 4 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

David Copperfield FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of David Copperfield, each answered in a sentence.

How long is David Copperfield?

David Copperfield runs 5 hours (300 minutes).

Who directed David Copperfield?

David Copperfield was directed by Joan Craft.

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Who is in the cast of David Copperfield?

David Copperfield stars David Yelland as David Copperfield, David Troughton as Ham Peggotty and Ian Hogg as Dan Peggotty, among 4 credited actors.

Does David Copperfield have a post-credit scene?

No. David Copperfield has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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