Salomé (1986)
The most erotic woman in history and the dance that destroyed a dynasty...
John the Baptist, the prophet of Israel, is imprisoned by Herod, governor of Judea for protesting Herod's marriage to his brother's wife. Jealousies rage and Herod's step-daughter and niece Salome seduces Herod by means of a torrid dance to give her the head of the prophet - but then tries to save the life of the man she has thus condemned. Updated to a WWII setting
Director: Claude d'Anna
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: July 31, 1986
Cast
- Jo Champa - Salome
- Tomas Milian - Herod
- Pamela Salem - Herodias
- Fabrizio Bentivoglio - Yokanaan
- Fabio Carfora - Narraboth
- Annie Carol Edel - The Mother Goddess
- Tim Woodward - Nerva
- Jean-François Stévenin - Nerva's Aide
- Richard Paul Majewski - Nelim
- Feodor Chaliapin Jr. - Messenger
Screenplay
- Oscar Wilde (Theatre Play)
- Claude d'Anna (Story)
- Aaron Barzman (Story)
- Basilio Franchina (Story)
- Ruth Gross (Dialogue)
Music: Egisto Macchi
Cinematography: Pasqualino De Santis
Editing: Roberto Perpignani
Production: The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions, Italian International Film, Dedalus Films, TF1 Films Production
Country: France, Italy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
king herod
More Films by Director: Claude d'Anna
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Salomé about?
- John the Baptist, the prophet of Israel, is imprisoned by Herod, governor of Judea for protesting Herod's marriage to his brother's wife. Jealousies rage and Herod's step-daughter and niece Salome seduces Herod by means of a torrid dance to give her the head of the prophet - but then tries to save the life of the man she has thus condemned. Updated to a WWII setting
- Who directed Salomé?
- Salomé was directed by Claude d'Anna.
- Who stars in Salomé?
- Salomé stars Jo Champa, Tomas Milian, Pamela Salem, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Fabio Carfora, Annie Carol Edel.
- How long is Salomé?
- Salomé has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Salomé?
- Salomé is a Drama film.
- Where was Salomé produced?
- Salomé was produced in France, Italy.