Solomon and Sheba (1959)
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Storyline
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.
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| Original title | Solomon and Sheba |
|---|---|
| Release date | Dec 25, 1959 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | egypt, religion and supernatural, israel, 10th century bc, ancient israel |
FAQ
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.
When was Solomon and Sheba released?
Solomon and Sheba was released on Dec 25, 1959 (status: Released).
Who directed Solomon and Sheba?
King Vidor directed Solomon and Sheba.
What is the TMDB rating of Solomon and Sheba?
Solomon and Sheba has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 from 107 votes.