Gregory Peck, Gwen Verdon, James Robertson Justice
The story of how King David brought sorrow to his land when he fell in love with a married woman and arranged her husband's murder.
DVD Release Date: February 7, 2007
Stats: 24 reviews
Preposterous biblical extravaganza, it is so overproduced, a gaudy production, exaggerated sets and costumes. It isn't the least bit convincing, the acting is wooden by all, even Gregory Peck. Phony and awful.
Biblical adaptations always appeal to me as a kind of shortcut to actually reading the Bible. But after watching the film, I usually realise that (1) much of it is either inaccurate or the product of invention and (2) it would have taken me less time to read the relevant bible ch...( read more)
wow what a movie 2 watch....i have just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch.....its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout this movie.....i think that gregory peck, gwen verdon, james robertson justice, raymond massey, kieron moore, j...( read more)
The holes in Holy Scripture are left up to interpretation. What were the character's motivations for their crimes? How did the events of the Bible play out? The interpretation in this movie is by far interesting. A take that I did not consider. It's a good piece of art that does ...( read more)
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