She (1965): Cast
She is a 1965 romantic fantasy film directed by Robert Day, starring Ursula Andress as Ayesha, John Richardson and Christopher Lee. It is based on She by H. Rider Haggard and Patrick Brantlinger. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Robert Day
- Original language
-
English - Studio
- Hammer Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is She About?
The premise of She without spoilers, adapted from She by H. Rider Haggard and Patrick Brantlinger.
In the hidden city of Kuma, the ageless queen Ayesha reigns with cruelty and vanity. She believes Leo Vincey is the reincarnation of the lover she once murdered in jealous rage. Defying warnings, Leo stays, and Ayesha tempts him to bathe in the flame of eternal youth, a decision that brings disastrous consequences.
She Themes & Keywords
· 36 tags- immortality
- lost city
- valet
- queen
- high priest
- flame
- reincarnation
- desert
- rapid aging
- seductress
- based on novel
- bare chested male bondage
+24 more Show fewer
- arms tied overhead
- male protagonist
- female led relationship
- bare chested male
- hairy chest
- psychotronic film
- leg
- camp
- she character
- archaeologist
- city
- love
- seeking immortality
- cairo egypt
- belly dancer
- oasis
- medallion
- tribe
- tribal dance
- mysterious woman
- cave
- 1910s
- character name in title
- title spoken by character
She Cast & Characters
Ursula Andress leads the cast as Ayesha, with John Richardson as Leo Vincey and Christopher Lee as Billali. Directed by Robert Day; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Robert Day
- Ursula Andress as Ayesha
- John Richardson as Leo Vincey
-
Christopher Lee as Billali -
Peter Cushing as Holly
Also Starring in She
· 15 more- Bernard Cribbins Job
- André Morell Haumeid
- George Pastell Haumeid (voice) (uncredited)
- Nosher Powell British Soldier (uncredited)
- Roy Stewart Black Guard (uncredited)
- Rosenda Monteros Ustane
- Eddie Powell Thug (uncredited)
- Nikki Van der Zyl Ayesha (voice) (uncredited)
- Julie Mendez Night Club Dancer
- George Lane Cooper Guard (uncredited)
- Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari Night Club Dancer
- John Maxim Guard Captain
- Lisa Peake Night Club Dancer
- Cherry Larman Handmaiden
- Bula Coleman Handmaiden
More from Robert Day
More films directed by Robert Day: Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor, Higher Ground, The Quick and the Dead and Diary of a Perfect Murder.
She Trailers & Videos
The trailer of She.
How Well Do You Know She?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Which actress portrayed the immortal queen Ayesha in the 1965 film "She"?
She Also Known As
13 alternative titles, including “She, la diosa de fuego” and “Ona”.
- Also known as
-
- She, la diosa de fuego
- Ona
- La dea della città perduta
- La Déesse de feu
- Herrscherin der Wüste
- La diosa de fuego
- Vládkyně Ayesha
- Она
- Η αμαρτωλή της ερήμου
- A Deusa da Cidade Perdida
- Ő
- 谜女魔域
+1 more Show fewer
- Ea
Seen She?
Movies Like She
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including She, The Vengeance of She and She.
She FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of She, each answered in a sentence.
How long is She?
She runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was She released?
She was released on April 18, 1965.
Who directed She?
She was directed by Robert Day.
More films by Robert Day Who is in the cast of She?
She stars Ursula Andress as Ayesha, John Richardson as Leo Vincey and Christopher Lee as Billali, among 19 credited actors.
Is She based on a book?
Yes. She is adapted from She by H. Rider Haggard and Patrick Brantlinger.
Does She have a post-credit scene?
No. She has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
