The Going Up of David Lev
The Going Up of David Lev
1973, English. Directed by James F. Collier.
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
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 25 April 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ephraim Kishon
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The Going Up of David Lev isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 April 1973. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Going Up of David Lev, try Angels in the Snow, Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Wrinkle in Time.
Who directed The Going Up of David Lev?
The Going Up of David Lev (1973) was directed by James F. Collier and stars Brandon Cruz, Melvyn Douglas, Claire Bloom.