The Going Up of David Lev (1973)

The Going Up of David Lev

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 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 history of the establishment of the Jewish state

The Going Up of David Lev

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Brandon Cruz
Brandon Cruz
as David
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
as Grandfather
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom
as Hannah
Topol
Topol
as Chaim
Shmuel Segal
Shmuel Segal
as Itzak Cohen

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James F. Collier
James F. Collier
Director
Ephraim Kishon
Ephraim Kishon
Writer
Irene Howard
Irene Howard
Casting
Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer

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