Solomon and Sheba
📖 Synopsis
Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Only once in 3000 years... anything like...”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- History, Romance, War
- Director
- King Vidor
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Yul BrynnerSolomon
Gina LollobrigidaSheba
George SandersAdonijah
Marisa PavanAbishag
David FarrarPharaoh
John CrawfordJoab
Finlay CurrieDavid
Harry AndrewsBaltor
José NietoAhab
Maruchi FresnoBathsheba🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Solomon and Sheba about?
- Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah. Furious, Adonijah departs the court, swearing he will become king. Other rulers are concerned that Solomon's benevolent rule and interest in monotheism will threaten their tyrannical, polytheistic kingdoms. The Queen of Sheba makes an agreement with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt Solomon for their mutual benefit.
- Who directed Solomon and Sheba?
- Solomon and Sheba was directed by King Vidor.
- When was Solomon and Sheba released?
- Solomon and Sheba was released on October 27, 1959.
- How long is Solomon and Sheba?
- Solomon and Sheba has a runtime of 2h 19m.
- Where can I track Solomon and Sheba?
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