Herod the Great (film)
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| Directed by | Victor Tourjansky |
| Written by | Damiano Damiani Tullio Pinelli Fernando Cerchio Victor Tourjansky |
| Cinematography | Massimo Dallamano |
| Music by | Carlo Savina |
Production companies | Vic Film Faro Film Explorer Film '58 Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques |
| Distributed by | Euro International Film |
Release date | January 1 1959 |
Running time | 93 minutes |
| Language | Italian |
Herod the Great (Italian: Erode il grande, French: Le roi cruel) is a 1958 Italian-French epic historical drama film directed by Victor Tourjansky.[1][2]
Cast[]
- Edmund Purdom as Herod
- Sylvia Lopez as Maryam
- Sandra Milo as Sarah
- Elena Zareschi as Alexandra
- Alberto Lupo as Aronne
- Massimo Girotti as Gaius Octavian
- Andrea Giordana as Little Daniele
- Corrado Pani as Antipatro, later Herod Antipas
- Renato Baldini as Claudio
- Camillo Pilotto as The High Priest
- Fedele Gentile as Oreb
- Olga Solbelli as Mother of the condemned
- Enrico Glori as Taret
- Carlo D'Angelo as The man who saw the Messiah's birth
- Enzo Fiermonte
- Nino Marchetti
- Feodor Chaliapin, Jr.
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- Italian-language films
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- 1950s biographical drama films
- 1950s historical drama films
- Peplum films
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- Films directed by Victor Tourjansky
- Films scored by Carlo Savina
- Depictions of Herod the Great on film
- Depictions of Augustus on film
- Films set in the 1st century BC
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