---
title: 'David (1979)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Lilienthal'
released: '1979-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/david-1979'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079028/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# David (1979)

1979 · 127 min · Drama · Germany


## Synopsis

David is a 1979 West German film by director Peter Lilienthal. It tells the story of a rabbi's son in Germany during the Holocaust, who tries to raise money to escape to Mandate Palestine.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Lilienthal](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lilienthal)
- **Screenplay:** [Peter Lilienthal](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-lilienthal), [Jurek Becker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jurek-becker)
- **Producer:** [Jurek Becker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jurek-becker)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Wojciech Kilar](https://cinepixo.com/people/wojciech-kilar)
- **Director of Photography:** [Al Ruban](https://cinepixo.com/people/al-ruban)
- **Editor:** [Siegrun Jäger](https://cinepixo.com/people/siegrun-jager)

## Cast

- [Walter Taub](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-taub)
- [Hanns Zischler](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanns-zischler)
- [Dominique Horwitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/dominique-horwitz)
- [Rudolf Sellner](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-sellner)
- [Eva Mattes](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-mattes)
- [Mario Fischel](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-fischel)
- [Gołda Tencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/go-da-tencer)
- [Irena Vrkljan](https://cinepixo.com/people/irena-vrkljan)
- [Buddy Elias](https://cinepixo.com/people/buddy-elias)

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