The Story of David
“His triumphs made him a legend, his passion would nearly destroy him.”
Synopsis
The "David and Goliath" legend is presented as credibly as possible, while David's later disastrous romance with Bathsheba is handled with taste and decorum. Also in the cast are Anthony Quayle as King Saul, and Terence Hardiman as Bathsheba's unfortunate warrior husband Uriah.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alex Segal, David Lowell Rich
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernest Kinoy
- Original Score
- Laurence Rosenthal
- Original Title
- The Story of David
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 11m
- Production Studios
- Mildred Prods., Columbia Pictures Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alex Segal, David Lowell Rich
Ernest Kinoy
Laurence Rosenthal
John Coquillon
Sidney Katz
Mildred Freed Alberg
Department Leadership Roster
John Coquillon
Director of Photography
Alex Segal
Director
Mildred Freed Alberg
Producer
Ernest Kinoy
Writer
David Lowell Rich
Director
Sidney Katz
Editor
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Story of David
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What is The Story of David about?
The "David and Goliath" legend is presented as credibly as possible, while David's later disastrous romance with Bathsheba is handled with taste and decorum. Also in the cast are Anthony Quayle as King Saul, and Terence Hardiman as Bathsheba's unfortunate warrior husband Uriah.
Who directed The Story of David?
The Story of David was directed by Alex Segal, David Lowell Rich.
Who stars in The Story of David?
The principal cast of The Story of David includes Timothy Bottoms, Anthony Quayle, Norman Rodway, Oded Teomi, Yehuda Efroni.
When was The Story of David released and how long is it?
The Story of David was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 3h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for The Story of David?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Story of David was composed by Laurence Rosenthal.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Story of David?
The Story of David holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).