The Personal History of David Copperfield (
2019) | IMDb:
6.4
A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the life of its iconic title character as he navigates a chaotic world to find his elusive place within it. From his unhappy childhood to the discovery of his gift as a storyteller and writer, David’s journey is by turns hilarious and tragic, but always full of life, colour and humanity.
Starring:
Dev Patel
,
Peter Capaldi
,
Ben Whishaw
,
Tilda Swinton
,
Gwendoline Christie
,
Hugh Laurie
Glorious 39 (
2009) | IMDb:
6.4
A mysterious tale set around a traditional British family on the eve of World War Two. Oblivious to the looming shadow of World War II, the wealthy Keyes maintain a confident façade in the British countryside until daughter Anne becomes an unexpected pawn. Her accidental discovery of secret recordings creates a rift in the family.
Topsy-Turvy (
1999) | IMDb:
7.4
After their latest production, "Princess Ida", meets with less-than-stunning reception, Gilbert and Sullivan's relationship is strained to the breaking point. Their friends and associates attempt to get the two to work together again, which bares the path to "The Mikado", one of the duo's greatest successes.
Starring:
Jim Broadbent
,
Allan Corduner
,
Timothy Spall
,
Lesley Manville
,
Ron Cook
,
Wendy Nottingham