The film follows the biblical narrative with added political intrigue:
: Includes Massimo Serato as the ambitious Captain Abner and Eleonora Rossi Drago as Merab. Plot Summary DAVID_E_GOLIA-1960
: Despite being a supporting role, Welles is the film's primary draw. He reportedly directed his own scenes uncredited, bringing a signature "bravura" to the character of the troubled, jealous king. The film follows the biblical narrative with added
: The Philistines, led by King Asrod and the champion Goliath, wage war against Israel and seize the Ark of the Covenant. jealous king. : The Philistines
: Standing at 6'10", Pedinotti (credited as "Kronos") played the Philistine giant.