Solomon (1997): Cast
Solomon is a 1997 film directed by Roger Young, starring Ben Cross as Solomon, Max von Sydow and Ivan Kaye.
- Director
- Roger Young
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Solomon About?
The premise of Solomon without spoilers.
King David, now an elderly ruler, continues to reign over Israel while his two sons vie for succession. Ambitious Adonijah schemes to claim the crown, whereas wise Solomon seeks his own path. Their rivalry intensifies as both strive to become the next king, though only one can ultimately succeed.
Solomon Themes & Keywords
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- character name as series title
- king david character
- king solomon character
- one word series title
- bathsheba character
- queen of sheba character
- sword and sandal history
- king
- chariot
- queen
- chariot race
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- religion
- antiquity
- reference to god
- violence
- stabbed with a spear
- stabbed with a sword
- spear
- shield
- armor
- soldier
- sand
- desert
- jewish
- jew
- pagan
- religious sword and sandal
- sword and sandal
- sword fight
- sword
- battle
- battlefield
- combat
- kiss
- husband wife relationship
- rise and fall
- male female relationship
- hero
- father son relationship
- ancient israel
- 10th century b.c.
- biblical
Solomon Cast & Characters
Ben Cross leads the cast as Solomon, with Max von Sydow as David and Ivan Kaye as Adonijah. Directed by Roger Young; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Roger Young
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Ben Cross as Solomon -
Max von Sydow as David -
Ivan Kaye as Adonijah -
Vivica A. Fox as Sheba
Also Starring in Solomon
· 8 more- Anouk Aimée Bathsheba
- G.W. Bailey Azarel
- Richard Dillane Jeroboam
- David Suchet Joab
- Umberto Orsini Nathan
- Dexter Fletcher Rehoboam
- Maria Grazia Cucinotta Abishag
- Roger Hammond Zadok
More from Roger Young
More films directed by Roger Young, best-rated first: Lassiter, The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story, The Thin Blue Lie and One Special Night.
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Solomon FAQ: Cast, Director & Post-Credit Scene
Director, cast and post-credit scenes of Solomon, each answered in a sentence.
Who directed Solomon?
Solomon was directed by Roger Young.
More films by Roger Young Who is in the cast of Solomon?
Solomon stars Ben Cross as Solomon, Max von Sydow as David and Ivan Kaye as Adonijah, among 12 credited actors.
Does Solomon have a post-credit scene?
No. Solomon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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