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David

1951 · 40 min Documentary Drama
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

Told with authenticity and perception, David looks back on the life of a school caretaker in a Welsh mining town, from the marriage and birth of his son to the trauma of a pit accident. David was the first film produced by the BFI, in 1951, and the Welsh selection for the same year’s Festival of Britain screenings in London.

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Year 1951
Country United Kingdom
Genre Documentary, Drama
Director Paul Dickson
Runtime 40 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (4 votes)

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David has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1951. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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