King David

Traces the life of the lowly shepherd boy who ascended to the throne of ancient Israel from his childhood battle with Goliath to his self-destructive passion for Bathsheba. Stars Richard Gere.

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Credits

producer

Martin Elfand

production company

Paramount Pictures

director

Bruce Beresford

production designer

Ken Adam

Duration

01:50:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1985

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

325023

Language

English

Audience classification

MA

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Bible films

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - United States

Literature → Bible films

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

Wikidata

Q1420374

TMDB-Movie

42040

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United States, 1985