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The Queen of Babylon is a italien film of genre Drama directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia released in USA on 10 august 1956 with Rhonda Fleming
The Queen of Babylon (1954)
La cortigiana di Babilonia
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Add to a movie listLa cortigiana di Babilonia (English title: Queen of Babylon) is a 1954 Italian film set in the Neo-Babylonian Empire in the year 600 BC.
This film was directed by Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia.
Synopsis
Sémiramis, une simple gardienne de chèvres, est emmenée à Babylone pour avoir hébergé Amal, le chef des Chaldéens, poursuivi par le roi Assur. Elle est remarquée par ce dernier qui aimerait bien en faire sa favorite. Mais la belle n'a de pensées que pour son séduisant Amal qui est parvenu à s'échapper et vient lui rendre visite discrètement au palais. De nouveau capturé, Amal échappe à la mort grâce à Sémiramis qui cède au roi et il se retrouve avec ses compatriotes à trimer dans les carrières. La fourberie de Sibari, le Premier Ministre, va changer son destin...Actors
Rhonda Fleming
(Semiramide)
Ricardo Montalbán
(Amal)
Roldano Lupi
(Assur)
Carlo Ninchi
(Sibari)
Tamara Lees
(Lisia)
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