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Esther and the King
Release Date: November 18, 1960
| Year | : | 1960 |
| Slogan | : | «» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | Galatea Film, Titanus, 20th Century Fox |
| Director | : | Raoul Walsh, Mario Bava |
| Producers | : | Ferruccio De Martino, Raoul Walsh, Massimo De Rita, John Twist, Mike Holden |
| Writers | : | Raoul Walsh, Ennio De Concini, Michael Elkins |
| RunTime | : | 109 mins. |
Recently widowed Persian King Ahasuerus wants to marry the beautiful Esther. But Esther is a Jewess, and Haman, the king's evil minister, is spreading hatred against the Jews. Set in the 4th century B.C., this Biblical epic stars Richard Egan (Demetrius And The Gladiators, A Summer Place) as Ahasuerus and Italian leading man Sergio Fantoni as Haman. Esther is portrayed by none other than Joan Collins, who would later gain fame as the scheming Alexis Carrington, in the hit TV series Dynasty. Directed by Raoul Walsh (The Thief of Bagdad, High Sierra, White Heat). 1960 / Running Time: 109 min. / Color
Main Actors
Richard Egan
Character : King Ahasuerus
Sergio Fantoni
Character : Haman
Joan Collins
Character : Esther
Denis O'Dea
Character : Mordecai
Rik Battaglia
Character : Simon
Renato Baldini
Character : Klydrathes
Gabriele Tinti
Character : Samual
Rosalba Neri
Character : Keresh
Robert Buchanan
Character : Hegai
Daniela Rocca
Character : Queen Vashti
Folco Lulli
Character : Tobiah
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