David and the Ice Age (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1971, David and the Ice Age is a drama film directed by Ulf von Mechow, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Hippie David hitchhikes through Germany and meets a hopeless street girl, a rich Nazi construction magnate celebrating an orgy, philistines and squatters, losers and junkies, country bumpkins and deserters, dreamers and freaks.
Who’s in it. David and the Ice Age stars David Heinemann as David, Gabe Straub as Bebe, Kasimir Esser as Kasimir and Angelika Bender as Olga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, David and the Ice Age sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch David and the Ice Age page.
If you liked it. Fans of David and the Ice Age tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch David and the Ice Age (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for David and the Ice Age change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is David and the Ice Age worth watching?
- David and the Ice Age holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in David and the Ice Age?
- David and the Ice Age stars David Heinemann, Gabe Straub, Kasimir Esser, Angelika Bender and Walter Buschhoff.
- When was David and the Ice Age released?
- David and the Ice Age was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.