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57% Critic Match
King David
“The story of the man.”
5.7 / 10• 1985• 1h 54m•PG-13• English
ActionAdventureHistoryDrama
Storyline
This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David.
Cast & Crew
Richard Gere
King David
Lead
Edward Woodward
King Saul
Denis Quilley
Prophet Samuel
Alice Krige
Bathsheba
Cherie Lunghi
Michal
John Castle
Abner
George Eastman
Goliath
Tomas Milian
Akiss (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bruce Beresford's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. King David is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
