Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Clip of the week: SOLOMON AND SHEBA

Queen of Sheba (Gina Lollobrigida) 'invites' King Solomon (Yul Brynner) in SOLOMON AND SHEBA (1959)



2 comments:

  1. Stunningly beautiful. Immortality on film. Ah, those grapes ! ...

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  2. Ah yes, the manipulation of the grapes and of the viewer, their relative positioning and movement on the screen, how we are made to follow them, their bulk and texture, their intimate sensuous handling... As a kid watching I was oblivious to all this.

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