One Night with the King

  • Drama
  • History
10/10/2006
123
PG

Feel The Touch Of Destiny

In Biblical times, a girl disguises her Jewish origins when the Persian king comes looking for a new bride among his subjects.

Revenue:
$13,728,450
Budget:
$20,000,000

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  • Geronimo1967

    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 do you think? It's a strong biblical story this - you might recall Joan Collins did a version in 1960 with Richard Egan - but this is all style over su...

    November 5, 2023

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