Esther (1986)
1986 · 1h 37m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Ahasverus, king of Persia and Media, puts aside Vashti and makes Esther his queen, choosing her among maidens in a kingdom stretching from India to Ethiopia. Esther, using information from Mordecai, her uncle and patron, saves the king from assassination.
Director: Amos Gitai
Writers: Amos Gitai, Stephan Levine
Cinematography: Henri Alekan, Nurith Aviv
Editor: Sheherazade Saadi
Cast
Simone Benyamini as EstherJuliano Mer-Khamis as HamanZare Vartanian as AhasverusDavid Cohen as HagaiShmuel Wolf as NarratorSara Cohen as Singer in HebrewRim Bani as Singer in ArabicMohammad Bakri as MordecaiYasmin AlushFuad AwadSigal AzradNahoom BerkovitchMore like this
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