Herod the Great
4.8
“Mighty Colussus of 1000 Thrills”
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.
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Edmund Purdom
Erode
Known for
Who's Afraid of Dracula?
The Egyptian
Sylvia Lopez
Mariam
Known for
Hercules Unchained
Damiano Damiani
Known for
A Bullet for the General
Massimo Dallamano
Giampaolo Bigazzi
Viktor Tourjansky
Also in
Sorrows of Sarah
The Precipice
Sandra Milo
Sara
Known for
8½
Juliet of the Spirits
Tullio Pinelli
Carlo Savina
Umberto Falciani
Elena Zareschi
Alessandra
Known for
Ulysses
Piero Ghione
Viktor Tourjansky Director · Arnaldo Genoino Director Damiano Damiani Screenplay
United States release December 5, 1960 · Produced in France, Italy · Languages German, Italian
Production
Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques (CFPC)
Production
Explorer Film '58
Production
Faro Film
Production
Vic Film
Production
France · Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Erode il grande
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
German · Italian
Release dates
Italy · January 1, 1959
Theatrical
United States · December 5, 1960
Austria
September 1, 1959 · Theatrical
Finland
August 19, 1960
France
August 21, 1959
Germany
August 7, 1959
Mexico
September 15, 1960
Spain
March 20, 1961 · Madrid
United Kingdom
January 1, 1961
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