David Copperfield (1922 film)

David Copperfield is a 1922 Danish drama film directed by A.W. Sandberg and starring Gorm Schmidt, Martin Herzberg and Margarete Schlegel.Glavin p.210

The film was made as part of an attempt to re-establish Danish cinema in the English-speaking world. While successful in Scandinavia, the film failed to do well in Britain and America.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Carlo Jacobsen.

Plot

For a detailed plot, see David Copperfield (novel).

Cast Gorm Schmidt as David Copperfield som voksen Martin Herzberg as David Copperfield som barn Margarete Schlegel as David Copperfields mor Karen Winther as Agnes som voksen Else Nielsen as Agnes som barn Poul Reumert as Sagfører Wickfield, Agnes' far Frederik Jensen as Mr. Micawber Anne-Marie Wiehe as Mrs. Micawber Karina Bell as Dora Spenlow Robert Schmidt as Mr. Murdstone Ellen Rovsing as Miss Murdstone Marie Dinesen as Tante Betsy Karen Caspersen as Pegotty Charles Wilken as Mr. Chillip Rasmus Christiansen as Uriah Heep Peter Malberg as Mr. Dick Mathilde Nielsen

References

Bibliography Glavin, John. Dickens on Screen. Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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