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The Going Up of David Lev

  • TV Movie
  • 1973
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
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The Going Up of David Lev (1973)
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A ten-year-old Israeli boy whose father died years earlier during the Six-Day-War is determined to find out more about his father's death. He skips school and, with the help of a friendly ca... Read allA ten-year-old Israeli boy whose father died years earlier during the Six-Day-War is determined to find out more about his father's death. He skips school and, with the help of a friendly cab driver, heads to Jerusalem to find the men who fought with his father's unit and learn t... Read allA ten-year-old Israeli boy whose father died years earlier during the Six-Day-War is determined to find out more about his father's death. He skips school and, with the help of a friendly cab driver, heads to Jerusalem to find the men who fought with his father's unit and learn the exact circumstances. During the drive from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the cabbie provides a... Read all

  • Director
    • James F. Collier
  • Writers
    • Ernest Kinoy
    • Ephraim Kishon
  • Stars
    • Brandon Cruz
    • Melvyn Douglas
    • Claire Bloom
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    26
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    • Director
      • James F. Collier
    • Writers
      • Ernest Kinoy
      • Ephraim Kishon
    • Stars
      • Brandon Cruz
      • Melvyn Douglas
      • Claire Bloom
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Brandon Cruz
    Brandon Cruz
    • David
    Melvyn Douglas
    Melvyn Douglas
    • Grandfather
    Claire Bloom
    Claire Bloom
    • Hannah
    Topol
    Topol
    • Chaim
    Shmuel Segal
    Shmuel Segal
    • Itzak Cohen
    Gideon Eden
    Rhoda Foyer
    Oded Teomi
    Oded Teomi
    Galia Topol
    • Director
      • James F. Collier
    • Writers
      • Ernest Kinoy
      • Ephraim Kishon
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    • Release date
      • April 25, 1973 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • David reißt aus
    • Filming locations
      • Jerusalem, Israel
    • Production company
      • El Sol Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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