David Golder
Synopsis
David is a poor but ambitious Polish Jew who reinvents himself as a powerful New York business magnate. After gaining wealth, he relocates to Paris, only to have his selfish and demanding wife squander his fortune.
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Harry Baur
David Golder
Paule Andral
Gloria
Jackie Monnier
Joyce
Jean Bradin
Prinz Alec
Gaston Jacquet
Graf Hoyos
Jean Coquelin
Fischel
Camille Bert
Tübingen, Golders Berliner Geschäftsfreund
Jacques Grétillat
Marcus, Golders früherer Sozius
Paul Franceschi
Soifer, Golders Freund
Léon Arvel
Ein Arzt
Charles Dorat
Ein junger Auswanderer
Nicole Yoghi
Eine Krankenpflegerin
Jeanne Bernard
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julien Duvivier
- Screenplay & Story
- Irène Némirovsky, Julien Duvivier
- Original Score
- Walter Goehr
- Original Title
- David Golder
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Marcel Vandal et Charles Delac
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julien Duvivier
Irène Némirovsky, Julien Duvivier
Walter Goehr
Georges Périnal, Armand Thirard, Ganzli Walter
Charles Delac, Marcel Vandal
Department Leadership Roster
Irène Némirovsky
Writer
Julien Duvivier
Director
Julien Duvivier
Writer
Charles Delac
Producer
Walter Goehr
Original Music Composer
Georges Périnal
Director of Photography
Marcel Vandal
Producer
Armand Thirard
Director of Photography
Ganzli Walter
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About David Golder
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is David Golder about?
David is a poor but ambitious Polish Jew who reinvents himself as a powerful New York business magnate. After gaining wealth, he relocates to Paris, only to have his selfish and demanding wife squander his fortune.
Who directed David Golder?
David Golder was directed by Julien Duvivier.
Who stars in David Golder?
The principal cast of David Golder includes Harry Baur, Paule Andral, Jackie Monnier, Jean Bradin, Gaston Jacquet.
When was David Golder released and how long is it?
David Golder was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for David Golder?
The original motion picture soundtrack for David Golder was composed by Walter Goehr.