Salomé

Salomé

NR 1923 · 74 min · ★ 6.3 · Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Based on Oscar Wilde's play, the films tells the story of how Salomé agrees to dance for King Herod in return for the head of John the Baptist.

Directed by Charles Bryant · Written by Natacha Rambova

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