Salome
Brief Synopsis
A film of Richard Strauss's opera, based on Oscar Wilde's play of the biblical story of Salome, the neice of King Herod Antipas who falls passionately in love with John the Baptist, only to demand his execution after he spurns her.
Cast & Crew
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Goetz Friedrich
Director
Bernd Weikl
Hans Beirer
Wieslaw Ochman
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Performer
Karl Böhm
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (02/02/77)
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1977
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A film of Richard Strauss's opera, based on Oscar Wilde's play of the biblical story of Salome, the neice of King Herod Antipas who falls passionately in love with John the Baptist, only to demand his execution after he spurns her.
Director
Goetz Friedrich
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Great Performances (02/02/77)
Genre
Adaptation
Release Date
1977
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
