Herod the Great (1959)
Angry at his wife and defeated in battle, the king of Judea is taken prisoner. After being spared by the Romans, King Herod comes to believe he's been a victim of court plotting.
Directors:
Viktor Tourjansky, Arnaldo Genoino.
Writers:
Fernando Cerchio, Damiano Damiani, Federico Zardi, Viktor Tourjansky.
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Edmund Purdom as Erode |
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Sylvia Lopez as Mariam |
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Sandra Milo as Sara |
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Elena Zareschi as Alessandra |
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Alberto Lupo as Aronne |
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Massimo Girotti as Ottaviano |
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Corrado Pani as Antipatro |
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Renato Baldini as Claudio |
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Camillo Pilotto as gran sacerdote |
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Carlo D'Angelo as uomo che ha visto nascere il messia |
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Enrico Glori as Taret |
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Adolfo Geri as |
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Fedele Gentile as Oreb |
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Enzo Fiermonte as |
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Renato Montalbano as |
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Feodor Chaliapin Jr. as |
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Andrea Giordana as |
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Jean Mollier as |
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Nino Marchetti as |
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Diego Pozzetto as |
| Directing | Viktor Tourjansky | Director |
| Writing | Damiano Damiani | Story |
| Writing | Tullio Pinelli | Story |
| Writing | Fernando Cerchio | Screenplay |
| Sound | Carlo Savina | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Damiano Damiani | Screenplay |
| Writing | Federico Zardi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Viktor Tourjansky | Screenplay |
| Art | Giorgio Scalco | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vittorio Nino Novarese | Costume Design |
| Editing | Antonietta Zita | Editor |
| Directing | Sergio Bergonzelli | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Cesare Allione | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Dario Regis | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Sergio D'Offizi | Assistant Camera |
| Art | Riccardo Domenici | Set Decoration |
| Art | Nedo Azzini | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Vyera Goicovich | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marisa Crimi | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | Piero Ghione | Unit Manager |
| Production | Umberto Falciani | Unit Manager |
| Production | Cecilia Bigazzi | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Franco Palombi | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Attilio Camarda | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nicla Palombi | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Umberto Picistrelli | Sound |
| Sound | Raffaele Del Monte | Sound |
| Editing | Nina Jadeluca | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Paul Ronald | Still Photographer |
| Production | Giampaolo Bigazzi | Production Manager |
| Directing | Arnaldo Genoino | Director |
| Crew | Joseph Nathanson | Special Effects |
| Production | Gaetano Ciccarone | Producer |
| Camera | Massimo Dallamano | Director of Photography |