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King David

King David

The story of the man.

1985 1h 54mActionAdventureHistoryDrama

This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David.

2.8/5

TMDB score· 64 votes

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Synopsis

This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David.

The vibe

biblebiography10th century bc

Behind it

Bruce BeresfordBruce BeresfordDirectorAndrew BirkinAndrew BirkinScreenplayJames CostiganScreenplayCarl DavisCarl DavisComposerDonald McAlpineDonald McAlpineCinematography

Cast

Richard GereRichard GereKing David
Edward WoodwardEdward WoodwardKing Saul
Denis QuilleyDenis QuilleyProphet Samuel
Alice KrigeAlice KrigeBathsheba
Cherie LunghiCherie LunghiMichal
John CastleJohn CastleAbner
George EastmanGeorge EastmanGoliath
Tomas MilianTomas MilianAkiss (uncredited)
Niall BuggyNiall BuggyNathan
Hurd HatfieldHurd HatfieldAhimelech
Jack KlaffJack KlaffJonathan
Tim WoodwardTim WoodwardJoab
David de KeyserDavid de KeyserAhitophel
Ian SearsIan SearsYoung David
Simon DuttonEliab
Jean-Marc BarrJean-Marc BarrAbsalom
Arthur WhybrowArthur WhybrowJesse
Christopher MalcolmChristopher MalcolmDoeg

Director

Bruce Beresford

Writers

Andrew Birkin, James Costigan

Release date

29 Mar 1985

Runtime

1h 54m

Budget

$22.0M

Box office

$5.1M · 0.2× its budget

Studio

Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance, Paramount Pictures

Language

English

Countries

United Kingdom,United States of America

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