Summary Two decades before she would gain fame and some fortune as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty (1981), Dame Joan Collins starred as Esther in this melodramatic, routine Biblical story. The setting is Persia in the fourth century B.C., as Esther comes to the attention of the recently widowed King Ahasuerus. The King has been trying to stifle and defeat the campaign of hatred fomented against the Jews by his evil minister Haman (Sergio Fantoni). Before the King can pair off with Esther and defeat the villainous Haman, there are several intervening adventures and an additional, attractive woman who competes for attention. View more details
Directed : Raoul Walsh Mario Bava
Written : Raoul Walsh Ennio De Concini Michael Elkins
Stars : Richard Egan Joan Collins Sergio Fantoni Denis O'Dea
Genres : Drama Romance History Biography
Release date : Dec 13, 1960
Countries of origin : United States Italy
Language : English
Filming locations : Titanus Appia Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies : Twentieth Century Fox Galatea Film
Summary Two decades before she would gain fame and some fortune as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty (1981), Dame Joan Collins starred as Esther in this melodramatic, routine Biblical story. The setting is Persia in the fourth century B.C., as Esther comes to the attention of the recently widowed King Ahasuerus. The King has been trying to stifle and defeat the campaign of hatred fomented against the Jews by his evil minister Haman (Sergio Fantoni). Before the King can pair off with Esther and defeat the villainous Haman, there are several intervening adventures and an additional, attractive woman who competes for attention. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance History Biography
Release date : Dec 13, 1960
Countries of origin : United States Italy
Language : English
Filming locations : Titanus Appia Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Production companies : Twentieth Century Fox Galatea Film
