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The Bible Collection: Esther

Original title: Esther
  • TV Movie
  • 1999
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
6.6/10
1.9K
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Louise Lombard in The Bible Collection: Esther (1999)
ItalianBiographyDramaHistoryRomance

The Bible story of Esther starring Louise Lombard, F. Murray Abraham and Jurgen Prochnow.The Bible story of Esther starring Louise Lombard, F. Murray Abraham and Jurgen Prochnow.The Bible story of Esther starring Louise Lombard, F. Murray Abraham and Jurgen Prochnow.

  • Director
    • Raffaele Mertes
  • Writer
    • Sandy Niemand
  • Stars
    • Louise Lombard
    • F. Murray Abraham
    • Jürgen Prochnow
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    1.9K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Raffaele Mertes
    • Writer
      • Sandy Niemand
    • Stars
      • Louise Lombard
      • F. Murray Abraham
      • Jürgen Prochnow
    • 19User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast27

    Louise Lombard
    Louise Lombard
    • Esther
    F. Murray Abraham
    F. Murray Abraham
    • Mordecai
    Jürgen Prochnow
    Jürgen Prochnow
    • Haman
    Thomas Kretschmann
    Thomas Kretschmann
    • King Ahasuerus
    Ornella Muti
    Ornella Muti
    • Queen Vashti
    Frank Baker
    Frank Baker
    • Ezra
    John Hollis
    John Hollis
    • Harbona
    Umberto Orsini
    Umberto Orsini
    • Memucan
    Phil Davies
    • Hegai
    Natasha Williams
    • Maimuna
    Peter Halliday
    Peter Halliday
    • Carshena
    Christopher Ettridge
    Christopher Ettridge
    • Hathach
    Darren J. Bransford
    Darren J. Bransford
    • Nehemia
    • (as Darren Bransford)
    Nicola Harrington
    • Mara
    Peter Guinness
    Peter Guinness
    • Admatha
    Bruce Purchase
    Bruce Purchase
    • Commissioner
    Ilza Prestinari
    • Zeresh
    Hassani Shapi
    Hassani Shapi
    • Shetar
    • Director
      • Raffaele Mertes
    • Writer
      • Sandy Niemand
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews19

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      None of the actors are of Persian or Jewish descent. F. Murray Abraham, who is of Assyrian descent, is the only actor in the film of known Middle Eastern descent.
    • Goofs
      King Ahasuerus promoted Haman's popularity, after Esther was picked as the Babylonian queen, replacing Vashti, not before. Her Jewish name is Hadassah and Esther is her Babylonian name. Evidence: Holy Bible, Old Testament book, Esther, Chapters 2 and 3.
    • Connections
      Followed by Jesus (1999)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 5, 2000 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Italy
      • Germany
      • France
      • Spain
      • United States
      • Czech Republic
      • Netherlands
      • United Kingdom
    • Official site
      • Five Mile River Films
    • Languages
      • Italian
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Bible: Esther
    • Filming locations
      • Ouarzazate, Morocco
    • Production companies
      • Lube
      • Lux Vide
      • Beta Film
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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