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Head of a Tyrant

1959 French film

Head of a Tyrant or Judith and Holofernes (Italian:Giuditta e Oloferne) is a 1959 historical film directed by Fernando Cerchio and starring Massimo Girotti, Isabelle Corey and Renato Baldini.[1]

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An Italian-French co-production, it is part of the boom in Sword-and-sandal productions during the late 1950s. The film is based on the story of Judith Beheading Holofernes. A 1929 film Judith and Holofernes was also inspired by the tale.

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References

  1. [1]
    Parish p.53

Bibliography

  • Parish, James Robert. Film Directors Guide:Western Europe. Scarecrow Press, 1976.


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