Ester (1999)
AvventuraDrammatelevisione film
Nel 538 a.C. Assuero, re dei Persiani, sta tenendo un banchetto celebrativo nella città di Susa quando la moglie Vasti si rifiuta di mostrare la sua bellezza agli ospiti. L'episodio spinge Assuero a ripudiare Vasti e a cercare nuova moglie tra le giovani vergini del regno. La sua scelta ricade su Adàssa, la cugina che lo scriba giudeo Mardocheo ha cresciuto come una figlia. Nascondendo le proprie origini e facendosi chiamare Ester, Adàssa troverà una via di uscita a un editto reale che decreta lo sterminio degli ebrei.
Direttore:
Raffaele Mertes
Scrittore:
Sandy Niemand
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Louise Lombard as Esther |
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Ornella Muti as Königin Waschti |
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F. Murray Abraham as Mordechai |
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Jürgen Prochnow as Haman |
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Thomas Kretschmann as König Xerxes |
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John Hollis as Harbona |
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Umberto Orsini as Memuchan |
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Phil Davies as Hegai |
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Natasha Williams as Maimuna |
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Peter Halliday as Karschena |
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Christopher Ettridge as Hatach |
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Darren Bransford as Nehemia |
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Nicola Harrington as Mara |
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Peter Guinness as Admatha |
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Bruce Purchase as Hauptmann der Wache |
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Ilza Prestinari as Zeresch |
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Hassani Shapi as Schetar |
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Karl Geary as Dalfon |
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Marco Bonini as Bote Emissary |
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Zakaria Atifi as Bigthan |
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Renato Scarpa as Eunuch |
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Frank Baker as Ezra |
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Soumaya Akaaboune as 1st Girl Harem |
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Abdelmajid Lahssini as Teresh |
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Mohamed Mehdi as Poratha |
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Hanane Rag as Babylonian Girl |
| Directing | Raffaele Mertes | Director |
| Writing | Sandy Niemand | Screenplay |
| Production | Lorenzo Minoli | Producer |
| Production | Paolo Piria | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Paolo Lucidi | Line Producer |
| Production | Luca Bernabei | Producer |
| Production | Roberta Cadringher | Producer |
| Sound | Ennio Morricone | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Carlo Siliotto | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Giovanni Galasso | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Alessandro Lucidi | Editor |
| Art | Paolo Biagetti | Production Design |
| Art | Titus Vossberg | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Simonetta Leoncini | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giovanni Viti | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giancarlo Del Brocco | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Grazia De Rossi | Hairstylist |
| Production | Jeremy Zimmermann | Casting |