Top billed cast

1. 

   Tiffany Dupont

   Hadassah / Esther

2. 

   Peter O'Toole

   Samuel, the Prophet

3. 

   Luke Goss

   King Xerxes

4. 

   John Noble

   Prince Admantha

5. 

   Omar Sharif

   Prince Memucan

6. 

   John Rhys-Davies

   Mordecai

7. 

   James Callis

   Haman, the Agagite

8. 

   Tommy Lister Jr.

   Hegai, the Royal Eunuch

9. 

   Javen Campbell

   Prince Tarshish

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2023-11-05

I only watched this because I thought the poster looked a bit like the cover of a Christian Jacq novel. Sadly, despite a pretty stellar cast on paper, this is a really lacklustre biblical tale that is epic only in it's failure to catch fire at any stage. Peter O'Toole makes the briefest possible appearance as the prophet Samuel discovering that a captured Jewish girl has escaped and that she is with child... Spool on several years and we discover that she had a child, and that King Xerxes of Persia is looking for a new bride. Might history be about to tie these two themes together? Well what d...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$20,000,000.00

Revenue
$13,728,450.00

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• persia
• queen
• bible
• biography
• esther
• old testament
• 5th century bc