Herod the Great

Year: 1959

Runtime: 93 mins

Language: Italian

Directors: Viktor Tourjansky, Arnaldo Genoino

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Angry with his wife and humbled by a battlefield defeat, the Judean king is captured and handed to the Romans. After the Romans spare his life, he returns to his throne only to suspect that both the Romans and his own courtiers are plotting against him, leaving him isolated in a web of intrigue.

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