David

Film

David

United Kingdom
Director
Paul Dickson
Year
1951

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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Directed by

Paul Dickson

Written by

Paul Dickson

Produced by

James Carr