Movie: Salome

Year: 1953

Also Known As: Salome: The Dance of the Seven Veils

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Genres: Drama | History

Cast: Rita Hayworth, Stewart Granger, Charles Laughton, Judith Anderson, Cedric Hardwicke, Alan Badel, Basil Sydney, Maurice Schwartz, Arnold Moss, Asoka…

Plot: In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but Herod fears to harm him due to a prophecy. Enter beautiful Princess Salome, Herod's long-absent stepdaughter. Herodias sees the king's dawning lust for Salome as her means of bending the king to her will. But Salome and her lover Claudius are (contrary to Scripture) nearing conversion to the new religion. And the famous climactic dance turns out to have unexpected implications…

Rated: 5.7/10 from 593 votes on IMDb

Release Date: 24 March 1953 (USA)

Runtime: 103

Tagline: Your eyes will see the glory

Countries: USA

Directors: William Dieterle

Writers: Jesse Lasky Jr., Harry Kleiner

Budget: N/A

Languages: English

Location: Israel