Movie

David

★ 6.6/10 · 5 votes 1951 0h 40m Released

DocumentaryDrama

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.

Cast

D David Rees Griffiths Dafydd Rhys Rachel Thomas Mrs. Morgan G Gwenyth Petty Mary Rhys, as a girl P Prysor Williams North Walian at Eisteddfod I Ieuan Rhys Williams South Walian at Eisteddfod G Gomer Roberts Himself