Film

David and Goliath

1960 · 1h 43m · Drama · Action · History

Out of an age of splendor and savagery surges a story of the shepherd boy who became a warrior king! Never before seen on any screen!

IMDb

4.7

When the Philistines attack, the Israelites are hopeless against the fierce giant Goliath and don't know what to do. King Saul takes the advice of the prophets and sends an adolescent shepherd, David, into battle to conquer the oversized Philistine. David is victorious and becomes the King of Israel.

Orson Welles

King Saul

Ivica Pajer

David

Hilton Edwards

Samuele

Massimo Serato

Abner

Eleonora Rossi Drago

Merab

Giulia Rubini

Micol

Pierre Cressoy

Jonathan

Furio Meniconi

Asrod ,King of the Philistines

Aldo Pedinotti

Golia

Dante Maggio

Cret

Luigi Tosi

Benjamin Di Gaba

Umberto Fiz

Lazar

Ugo Sasso

Huro

Emma Baron

Anna, Mother of David

Fabrizio Capucci

Carlo D'Angelo

• Richard PottierDirector
• Ferdinando BaldiDirector
• Umberto ScarpelliScreenplay
• Gino ManginiScreenplay
• Ambrogio MolteniScreenplay
• Emimmo SalviScreenplay · Executive Producer
• Bitto AlbertiniDirector of Photography
• Carlo InnocenziOriginal Music Composer
• Franco FraticelliEditor

Release date

January 22, 1960

Status

Released

Original language

Italian

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

G

Genres

Drama, Action, History

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