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 f..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
1973
The Going Up of David Lev (1973)

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

Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Release Date:

25 Apr 1973

Language:

English

Director:

James F. Collier

Writer:

Ephraim Kishon

Main Actors:

Brandon Cruz, Melvyn Douglas, Claire Bloom, Topol

Plot:

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.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10