King David (1985) - film review

Action / Drama / War / Adventure

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King David is a British-American war film first released in 1985, directed by Bruce Beresford. The film stars Richard Gere, Edward Woodward, Alice Krige, Denis Quilley and Niall Buggy. Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.

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Director: Bruce Beresford
Script: Andrew Birkin, James Costigan
Photo: Donald McAlpine
Music: Carl Davis
Cast: Richard Gere (David), Edward Woodward (Saul), Alice Krige (Bathsheba), Denis Quilley (Samuel), Niall Buggy (Nathan), Cherie Lunghi (Michal), Hurd Hatfield (Ahimelech), Jack Klaff (Jonathan), John Castle (Abner), Tim Woodward (Joab), David de Keyser (Ahitophel), Ian Sears (Young David), Simon Dutton (Eliab), Jean-Marc Barr (Absalom), Arthur Whybrow (Jesse), Christopher Malcolm (Doeg), Valentine Pelka (Shammah), Ned Vukovic (Malchishua), Michael Müller (Abinadab), James Coombes (Amnon), Mark Drewry (Ishbosheth), John Gabriel (Jehosaphat), Gina Bellman (Tamar), John Hallam (Philistine Armour Bearer), James Lister (Uriah), Jason Carter (Solomon), John Barrard (Benjamite Elder), Peter Frye (Judean Elder), David Graham (Ephraimite Elder), Genevieve Allenbury (Ahinoam), Ishia Bennison (Maacah), Jenny Lipman (Abigail), David George (Messenger), Anton Alexander (Runner), Marino Masé (Agag), George Eastman (Goliath), Roberto Renna (Zabad), Lorenzo Piani (Guardian), Massimo Sarchielli (Palastu), Aïché Nana (Ahinoab), Shimon Avidan (Young Absalom), Nicholas van der Weide (Young Solomon), Tomas Milian (Akiss)
Country: UK / USA
Language: English
Runtime: 114 min

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