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Mar 29, 1985 · King David: Directed by Bruce Beresford. With Richard Gere, Edward Woodward, Alice Krige, Denis Quilley. The Biblical story of Israel's greatest King.
- (2.5K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Bruce Beresford
- 1985-03-29
King David is a 1985 American Biblical epic film about the life of David, the second King of the Kingdom of Israel, as recounted in the Hebrew Bible. The film is directed by Bruce Beresford, written by Andrew Birkin and James Costigan, and stars Richard Gere in the title role.
- March 29, 1985
- Martin Elfand
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 ...
Synopsis The prophet Samuel condemns Saul (Edward Woodward) and secretly anoints David (Richard Gere) king of Israel, according to the Old Testament. Director Bruce Beresford
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- Bruce Beresford
- PG-13
- Richard Gere
About. King David, starring Richard Gere, follows the real-life story of the lowly shepherd boy whose shrewdness and bravery helped him ascend to the throne of ancient Israel. But this film is much more than just another Biblical epic. Richard Gere and a fine supporting cast present a fresh new look at the people who actually lived the events ...
A cinematic retelling the life of Israel's King David. 1,646 IMDb 5.3 1 h 53 min 1985. X-Ray PG-13. Action · Adventure · Ambitious · Edifying. Available to rent or buy.