Italy / Jan 01, 1959
Mighty Colussus of 1000 Thrills
1h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Renato Baldini | Claudio |
| Camillo Pilotto | gran sacerdote |
| Carlo D'Angelo | uomo che ha visto nascere il messia |
| Enrico Glori | Taret |
| Adolfo Geri | |
| Fedele Gentile | Oreb |
| Enzo Fiermonte | |
| Renato Montalbano | |
| Feodor Chaliapin Jr. | |
| Andrea Giordana | |
| Jean Mollier | |
| Nino Marchetti | |
| Diego Pozzetto |
Genres
HistoryDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Erode il grande |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, Italiano |
| Production countries | France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques (CFPC), Explorer Film '58, Faro Film, Vic Film |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1959 |
| Production | Gaetano Ciccarone |
| Writer | Damiano Damiani, Fernando Cerchio, Tullio Pinelli, Viktor Tourjansky, Federico Zardi |
| Editing | Antonietta Zita, Nina Jadeluca |
| Cinematography | Massimo Dallamano, Cesare Allione, Dario Regis, Sergio D'Offizi, Paul Ronald |
| Assistant directors | Sergio Bergonzelli, Viktor Tourjansky, Vyera Goicovich, Arnaldo Genoino |
| Camera operators | Cesare Allione, Dario Regis, Sergio D'Offizi, Paul Ronald, Massimo Dallamano |
| Additional photography | Cesare Allione, Dario Regis, Sergio D'Offizi, Paul Ronald, Massimo Dallamano |
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| Production design | Giorgio Scalco, Riccardo Domenici, Nedo Azzini |
| Art direction | Riccardo Domenici, Nedo Azzini, Giorgio Scalco |
| Set decoration | Riccardo Domenici, Nedo Azzini, Giorgio Scalco |
| Special effects | Joseph Nathanson |
| Music | Carlo Savina, Raffaele Del Monte, Umberto Picistrelli |
| Sound | Carlo Savina, Raffaele Del Monte, Umberto Picistrelli |
| Costume design | Vittorio Nino Novarese, Marisa Crimi, Attilio Camarda, Nicla Palombi, Franco Palombi |
| Makeup | Attilio Camarda, Vittorio Nino Novarese, Marisa Crimi, Nicla Palombi, Franco Palombi |
| Hairstyling | Vittorio Nino Novarese, Marisa Crimi, Attilio Camarda, Nicla Palombi, Franco Palombi |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Austria / Sep 01, 1959 / 12
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