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Salome

1923 · 68 min

A silent, shadowy biblical melodrama of jealousy and doomed romance, unfolding with theatrical gravity and a slow, stately pull.

Overview: Herodias, spurned by Egyptian prince who is in love with Salome, has him secretly thrown in dungeon next to the Baptist. Herodias threatens to kill her lover if Salome does not ask for death of the Baptist. Salome does so, later rescues the prince and flees with him into the desert.

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
betrayal
love
power
fate
Places: single country house
wilderness
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	3
Horror	2
Humour	1
Realism	5
Romance	5
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Malcolm Strauss
Written by: Oscar Wilde
Starring: Diana Allen, Christine Winthrop, Vincent Coleman, Ben Probst, Tom Cameron
Cinematography: Harold Wenstrom
Runtime: 68 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: No Language

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