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Salomé (1923)
Salome (c. early 1st century AD) was the daughter of Herodias, and nemesis of John the Baptist (Mark 6:17–29 and Matthew 14:3–11). Salome or Salomé may also refer to: People with the mononym * Salome Alexandra (139–67 BC), Queen regnant of Judea (76–67 BC) * Salome I (69 BC–AD 10), Herod the Great's sister * Salome (daughter of Herod the Great) (14 BC–1st century AD), daughter of Herod the Great * Salome (disciple) (c. early 1st century AD), disciple of Jesus * Salome, the first wife of Joseph, guardian of Jesus in Eastern Orthodox Church tradition * Salome (Gospel of James), midwife's friend in an apocryphal Nativity gospel who doubted Mary's virginity * Salome of Ujarma (died about 361), daughter of Tiridates III of Armenia and wife of Rev II of Iberia; also known as Salome of Armenia * Salomé (singer) (born 1939), Spanish singer * Salomé (artist) (born 1954), German artist * Salome MC (born 1985), Iranian/Turkish MC People with the given name * Salome (giv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salome
Salome (; , related to , "peace"; ), also known as Salome III, was a Jews, Jewish princess, the daughter of Herod II and princess Herodias. She was granddaughter of Herod the Great and stepdaughter of Herod Antipas. She is known from the New Testament, where she is not named, and from an account by Josephus. In the New Testament, the stepdaughter of Herod Antipas demands and receives the head of John the Baptist. According to Josephus, she was first married to her uncle Philip the Tetrarch, after whose death in AD 34 she married her cousin Aristobulus of Chalcis, thus becoming queen of Lesser Armenia, Armenia Minor. The gospel story of her dance at the birthday celebration of her stepfather, who had Beheading of John the Baptist, John the Baptist beheaded at her mother's request, inspired art, literature and music over an extended period of time. Among the paintings are those by Titian and Gustave Moreau. Oscar Wilde's 1891 Salome (play), eponymous play and its Salome (ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skinny Legs And All (novel)
''Skinny Legs and All'', novelist Tom Robbins's fifth book, was published in 1990 by Bantam Books. As with all of Robbins's novels, it weaves disparate and seemingly unrelated themes into a single narrative. Plot introduction The opening scene of ''Skinny Legs'' finds newlywed, Ellen Cherry Charles and Randolph "Boomer" Petway III driving cross-country in an Airstream that has been welded into the shape of a giant turkey by Cherry's fiancé, Boomer. During her journey to seek freedom as an artist, Cherry loses precious objects and observes Boomer attain greater artistic recognition. Through a metaphorical belly dancer, ''Skinny Legs and All'' confronts the veils of society, and the pain, pleasure and freedom derived as they are lifted. Irony, opposites and parallels, in relationships, art, artists, sex, politics and religion expose the danger of deeper issues in humanity; regarding outmoded gender and cultural roles and rituals, insecurity, guilt, indulgence, gluttony, occultism, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salomé (2002 Film)
'' Salomé '' is a 2002 Spanish film directed by Carlos Saura. The film is told from the perspective of a flamenco dance company that will mount a show devoted to the mythical and biblical figure of Salomé, as a story of love and vengeance. The movie is both about the performance and the preparation for it. Plot The first part of the film is conceived as a documentary and we discover, step-by-step, the whole construction and preparation of the show. A director prepares a troupe of flamenco dancers for a production of the biblical story of Salome. He summarizes the story and describes his spring for the drama's action: Salomé's attraction to John the Baptist. When the prophet rejects her, she seeks revenge. We are witnessing the working sessions with the musician, the choosing of the costumes. The score composer, set designer, choreographer and costume designer are shown doing their jobs in the part of the stage. We also see the troupe of dancers during rehearsals. We meet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salomé (TV Series)
''Salomé'' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Juan Osorio for Televisa in 2001. It is the third remake of '' La Colorina.'' On Monday, October 22, 2001, Canal de las Estrellas started broadcasting ''Salomé'' weekdays at 8:00pm, replacing ''La intrusa''. The last episode was broadcast on Friday, May 17, 2002, with ''La otra'' replacing it the following Monday. The series stars Edith González, Guy Ecker, Sebastián Ligarde and Mónika Sánchez. Plot It is 1980 in Mexico City, where there are millions of people who dream of a better life, while others cry and suffer for their lost well-being. In the D'Ruby cabaret lives Salomé (Edith González), she is the main dancer of the show; her beauty and sensuality captivate the audience. Salomé and Karicia ( Niurka Marcos) are two supportive friends through thick and thin. Together with Yolanda ( Yolanda Montes "Tongolele"), the owner of the place, who in her time was known as the "Queen of the Night", they are the soul and moto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salomè (1986 Film)
''Salomè'' is a 1986 Italian-French drama film directed by Claude d'Anna and starring Jo Champa. It is an adaptation of the 1891 play of the same name by Oscar Wilde, and was entered into the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. Plot While Jesus is preaching with his Apostles, the confessor John the Baptist is arrested by the king of Judea to the many defamatory sermons against the power of the monarchy. Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great, imprisons John, and Princess Salomé, daughter of Herod, without him being aware of it, secretly falls in love with John the Baptist. But it is a corrupt and lustful love, which comes from lying insults that John turns to the corrupt family of Herod. When Herod, in the birthday of his daughter, asks to Salomè what gift she wants, Salomè says she wants to see the severed head of John. Herod is content, and so Salomè, when John is beheaded, performs the dance of the seven veils, and falls into sexual rapture, kissing full of the passion the mout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salome (1973 Film)
''Salome'' is a 1973 British horror short film directed and produced by Clive Barker. This film has been music composed by Adrian Carson.The film starring Anne Taylor, Graham Bickley, Clive Barker, Doug Bradley and Phil Rimmer in the lead roles. Plot Cast * Anne Taylor * Graham Bickley * Clive Barker * Doug Bradley Douglas William Bradley (born 7 September 1954) is an English actor best known for his role as the Cenobite leader Pinhead in the ''Hellraiser'' film series. Early life Douglas William Bradley was born in Liverpool on 7 September 1954. He ... * Phil Rimmer * Lyn Darnell * Julia Blake References External links * 1973 films 1973 horror films 1973 short films 1970s British films 1970s English-language films British horror short films Films directed by Clive Barker Films with screenplays by Clive Barker English-language horror films English-language short films {{1970s-UK-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salome (1972 Film)
''Salomè'' (also known as Salomi) is a 1972 Italian drama film directed and produced by Carmelo Bene. It stars Bene, Lydia Mancinelli, Alfiero Vincenti and Donyale Luna in the lead roles. A psychedelic re-telling of Salome, the biblical story, Salome is the daughter of King Herod's second wife. The King is infatuated with her, and after she fails to seduce the prophet John the Baptist, she dances for the King in order to ask for his execution. The story is told with fast cuts, repetitive dialogue and extreme satire. Australian-born composer Ashley Irwin composed the film's music. Cast * Carmelo Bene * Lydia Mancinelli * Alfiero Vincenti * Donyale Luna * Veruschka von Lehndorff * Piero Vida * Franco Leo * Juan Fernández References External links * 1970s Italian-language films 1972 films 1972 drama films Italian drama films Cultural depictions of Salome 1970s Italian films {{1970s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salome (1968 Film)
"Salome" is a 1968 Australian TV play starring Frank Thring. It was based on the 1891 play of the same name by Oscar Wilde and was reportedly the first time that play had been adapted for television. Cast * Frank Thring as Herod Antipas * Buster Skeggs as Salome * Fred Parslow as Jokanaan * Monica Maughan as Herodias * Michael Duffield as Capradocian * David Foster as a young Syrian Production Thring had performed in productions of the play on stage numerous times - indeed it was a performance of ''Salome'' in England in 1954 that established his reputation over there. Trevor Ling designed the production from drawings done by Aubrey Beardsley Aubrey Vincent Beardsley ( ; 21 August 187216 March 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His black ink drawings were influenced by Woodblock printing in Japan, Japanese woodcuts, and depicted the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. .... The production was announced in July 1967 and taped in December of that year. Recept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salome (1953 Film)
''Salome'' is a 1953 American drama Biblical film directed by William Dieterle and produced by Buddy Adler from a screenplay by Harry Kleiner and Jesse Lasky Jr. The music score was by George Duning, the dance music by Daniele Amfitheatrof and the cinematography by Charles Lang. Rita Hayworth's costumes were designed by Jean Louis. Hayworth's dances for this film were choreographed by Valerie Bettis. This film was the last produced by Hayworth's production company, the Beckworth Corporation. The film stars Rita Hayworth as Salome, as well as Stewart Granger, Charles Laughton and Judith Anderson, with Cedric Hardwicke, Alan Badel and Basil Sydney. Plot In Galilee, during the rule of Tiberius Caesar, King Herod and Queen Herodias sit on the throne and are condemned by John the Baptist, a prophet. John labels Herodias an adulteress for her marriage to Herod, her former husband's brother. Herod is not pleased with John condemning his rule, but fears facing the same fat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salome, Where She Danced
''Salome, Where She Danced'' is a 1945 American Technicolor western (genre), Western drama film, directed by Charles Lamont and starring: Yvonne De Carlo, Rod Cameron (actor), Rod Cameron and Walter Slezak. The film follows the adventures of a dancer in 19th-century Europe and the United States. It is loosely based on the story of Lola Montez. Choreography was by Lester Horton. Plot The film opens in Virginia in 1865, shortly after Robert E. Lee, General Lee's surrender at Battle of Appomattox Court House, Appomattox Court House. A war correspondent, Jim Steed, exchanges comments with Count von Bohlen, an arrogant Prussian army officer serving as a military attaché during the American Civil War. A year later, Steed is in Vienna shortly before the outbreak of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866. There, he encounters a famous dancer, Anna Marie, whom he persuades to spy for him on von Bohlen, now a member of the Prussian general staff, who has become infatuated with her. The secret pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salomé (1923 Film)
''Salomé'' is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Charles Bryant and Alla Nazimova, who also stars. It is an adaptation of the 1891 Oscar Wilde play of the same name. The play itself is a loose retelling of the biblical story of King Herod and his execution of John the Baptist (here, as in Wilde's play, called Jokanaan) at the request of Herod's stepdaughter, Salomé, whom he lusts after. ''Salomé'' is often called one of the first art films to be made in the United States. The highly stylized costumes, exaggerated acting, minimal sets, and absence of all but the most necessary props make for a screen image much more focused on atmosphere and on conveying a sense of the characters' individual heightened desires than on conventional plot development. Plot The film starts by giving context for the banquet that is about to unfold. The Tetrarch is said to have murdered his brother to obtain the throne and for access to his brother's (now his) wife and daughter. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salomé (1918 Film)
''Salomé'' is a 1918 in film, 1918 American silent film, silent Drama (film and television), drama film produced by William Fox (producer), William Fox and starring actress Theda Bara. Plot As described in a film magazine, Salome uses her wiles in pursuit of King Herod, whose power she desires. She has disposed of Herod's chief rival, and causes his wife to be killed through her own treachery. John the Baptist, who has secured a hold on the people, denounces Herod and his court. Herod has John thrown in jail for fomenting sedition. There Salome meets him, and becomes crazed with passion, but when John rejects her she seeks revenge. With a sensuous dance she gains the approval of Herod, and demands John's head as her reward. This act brings her own punishment when she is crushed to death beneath the sharp spokes on the shields of the Roman legionnaires. Cast * Theda Bara as Salome * G. Raymond Nye as King Herod Antipas, Herod * Alan Roscoe, Albert Roscoe as John the Baptist * He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
