King David (1985)

Released: 1985-03-29 Duration: 1hr 54min

Genres: Action Adventure History Drama

Rating 5.5

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The story of the man.

Overview

This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David.

Production Companies

Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance

Paramount Pictures

Additional Info

Budget	$22,000,000.00
Revenue	$5,111,099.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	9.404

Directed By

Bruce Beresford

Crew

Director
Bruce Beresford

Screenplay
Andrew Birkin

Book
James Costigan

Screenplay
James Costigan

Original Music Composer
Carl Davis

Costume Design
John Mollo

Art Direction
Terry Ackland-Snow

Art Direction
Aurelio Crugnola

Associate Producer
Charles Orme

Production Design
Ken Adam

Editor
William M. Anderson

Producer
Martin Elfand

Director of Photography
Donald McAlpine

Casting
Irene Lamb

Set Decoration
Peter Howitt

Special Effects
Franco Galiano

Special Effects Technician
Jeff Clifford

Stunts
Angelo Ragusa

Special Effects
Dino Galiano

Stunt Coordinator
Sergio Mioni

Casting
Francesco Cinieri

Special Effects Supervisor
Kit West

Stunts
Stefano Maria Mioni

Special Effects Technician
John Baker

Stunts
Claudio Pacifico

Special Effects Technician
Trevor Wood

Makeup Artist
Graham Freeborn

Hair Department Head
Stephen Rose

Production Manager
Clive Challis

Second Unit Director
David Tomblin

Key Hair Stylist
Daphne Martin

Makeup Artist
Lynda Armstrong

Makeup Supervisor
Stuart Freeborn

Assistant Art Director
Alessandro Alberti

First Assistant Director
David Tomblin

Makeup Artist
Colin Arthur

Assistant Art Director
Maria Teresa Barbasso

Hairstylist
Marian Wilson

Construction Manager
Terry Apsey

Hairstylist
Desideria Corridoni

Hairstylist
Giorgio Gregorini

Makeup Artist
Gino Zamprioli

Makeup Artist
Kay Freeborn

Makeup Artist
Freddie Williamson

Assistant Sound Editor
Stephen Spencer

Electrician
Vince Goddard

Script Supervisor
June Randall

Assistant Camera
Massimo Zeri

Wardrobe Supervisor
Nic Ede

Choreographer
Eleanor Fazan

Production Runner
Mark Mayling

Production Coordinator
Linda Rabin

Clapper Loader
Adam Cooper

Camera Operator
Douglas Milsome

Gaffer
Freddie Webster

Draughtsman
Peter Childs

Focus Puller
Miki Thomas

Graphic Designer
Maurice Binder

Electrician
Bruce Sumar

Unit Publicist
Susan d'Arcy

Production Accountant
Jo Gregory

Construction Manager
Fernando Valento

Clapper Loader
Paul Kenward

Second Unit Director of Photography
Robin Vidgeon

Property Master
Charles Torbett

Sound Editor
William Trent

Production Runner
Melissa Holm

Boom Operator
Terry Sharratt

Steadicam Operator
Jean Marc Bringuier

Still Photographer
Keith Hamshere

Draughtsman
Stephen Scott

Dialogue Editor
Alfred Cox

Location Manager
Marco Valerio Pugini

Carpenter
Francesco Valento

Assistant Sound Editor
Robert Gavin

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