View source for Salomé (Salome 1972 Bene), feature film

''' Salome ''' is a film directed by [[Carmelo Bene]].

==Abstract==
One of the most controversial versions of Wilde’s Salome story begins with Jesus Christ being tortured and mocked, and eventually crucifying himself on the cross. The story then switches to John the Baptist and Salome, the latter obtaining the former's death because he rejects her. Starring Carmelo Bene and Lydia Mancinelli.

==Editions and translations==
Produced in Italy (1972).

==External links==
*[ Wikipedia]
*[ The Internet Movie Database]

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[[Category:Made in the 1970s]]
[[Category:Salome (subject)|1972]]