Salome
The intersection of power and lust spells death
2025 · 1h 16m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Austin Shell
,
Dylan Shell
Overview
King Herod, deeply unpopular organizes a feast to impress his Roman overlords. In a drunken state he entices his beautiful step daughter to dance, promising her anything she wishes.
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