Solomon and Sheba

Solomon and Sheba

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1959-12-18

Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.

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Solomon and Sheba

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Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.

Released

1959-12-18

Runtime

139

Director

King Vidor

Budget

$5000000

Revenue

$12200000

Genres

History

Romance

Language

ελληνικά

Production

Edward Small Productions

United Artists

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    Yul Brynner

    Yul Brynner
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    Gina Lollobrigida

    Gina Lollobrigida
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    George Sanders

    George Sanders
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    Marisa Pavan

    Marisa Pavan
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    David Farrar

    David Farrar
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    John Crawford

    John Crawford
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    Finlay Currie

    Finlay Currie
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    Harry Andrews

    Harry Andrews
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    José Nieto

    José Nieto
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    Maruchi Fresno

    Maruchi Fresno
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    William Devlin

    William Devlin
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    Jack Gwillim

    Jack Gwillim
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    Jean Anderson

    Jean Anderson
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    Laurence Naismith

    Laurence Naismith
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    Julio Peña

    Julio Peña
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    Claude Dantes

    Claude Dantes
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    Félix de Pomés

    Félix de Pomés
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    Alejandro Rey

    Alejandro Rey
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    Anne Scott

    Anne Scott
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    Virgílio Teixeira

    Virgílio Teixeira