by Raoul Walsh, Mario Bava · Impulso · DVD · EAN 8420266947826
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«Esther y el Rey» (Esther and the King) is the film directed by Raoul Walsh in 1960, starring Joan Collins, Richard Egan and Denis O'Dea, on DVD.
Set in ancient Persia around 500 BC, it tells how King Ahasuerus, upon returning from conquering Egypt, discovers the betrayal of his wife Vashti. Haman, his ambitious prime minister, advises him to choose a new queen; among the candidates is Esther, a young Jewish woman who becomes embroiled in court intrigues and fights to save her people.
Italian-American co-production from 1960, with cinematography by Mario Bava and music by Francesco Lavagnino.
For those who enjoy classic biblical cinema and stories of courage and intrigue at court.
