Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)

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G
2h 34min
Adventure, Drama
23 Jan 1963 (USA)
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Sex, torture, and betrayal in Biblical Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot, leader of the Hebrews, believes that his people can co-exist with the Sodomites--a disastrous decision.

Directors:

Robert Aldrich, Sergio Leone

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Stars:

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1 nomination.
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Still of Rossana Podestà in Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)

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Still of Anouk Aimée in Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)

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	Stewart Granger	...	Lot
	Pier Angeli	...	Ildith
	Stanley Baker	...	Astaroth
	Rossana Podestà	...	Shuah (as Rossana Podesta)
	Rik Battaglia	...	Melchior
	Giacomo Rossi Stuart	...	Ishmael
	Scilla Gabel	...	Tamar
	Anthony Steffen	...	The Captain (as Antonio De Teffe)
	Enzo Fiermonte	...	Eber
	Gabriele Tinti	...	Lieutenant
	Daniele Vargas	...	Segur
	Claudia Mori	...	Maleb
	Feodor Chaliapin Jr.	...	Alabias (as Feodor Chaliapin)
	Mitsuko Takara	...	Orphea (as Mitzuko Takara)
	Massimo Pietrobon	...	Isaac
	Mimmo Palmara	...	Arno
	Liana Del Balzo	...	Rich Hebrew Woman
	Francesco Tensi	...	1st Old Man
	Andrea Tagliabue	...	Eber's Son
	Alice Kessler	...	Dancer
	Ellen Kessler	...	Dancer
	Emilio Messina
	Roberto Messina
	Aldo Silvani	...	Nakur
	Anouk Aimée	...	The Queen (as Anouk Aimee)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Vittorio Artesi	...	Eber's Other Son (uncredited)
	Lars Bloch	...	Eric (uncredited)
	Sal Borgese	...	Extra (uncredited)
	Omero Capanna	...	Rider (uncredited)
	Angelo Casadei	...	Man at Banquet (uncredited)
	Pietro Ceccarelli	...	Officer in Sodom (uncredited)
	Calogero Chiarenza	...	(uncredited)
	Tom Felleghy	...	(uncredited)
	Armando Fracassi	...	Hebrew (uncredited)
	Giovanna Galletti	...	Malik (uncredited)
	Renato Giuia	...	(uncredited)
	Valentino Macchi	...	(uncredited)
	Cesare Martignoni	...	Panicking Sodomite (uncredited)
	Primo Moroni	...	2nd Old Man (uncredited)
	Mario Novelli	...	Bit Part (uncredited)
	Loredana Nusciak	...	Courtier (uncredited)
	Mimmo Poli	...	Queen's Cupbearer (uncredited)
	Antonio Proietti	...	Hebrew leaving Sodom (uncredited)
	Renato Terra	...	(uncredited)

Directed by

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Robert Aldrich
Sergio Leone	...	(uncredited)

Written by

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Hugo Butler	...	(original screenplay)

Giorgio Prosperi	...	(original screenplay assisted by)

Ernesto Gastaldi	...	() (uncredited)

Richard Wormser	...	(novel) (uncredited)

Produced by

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Maurizio Lodi-Fè	...	executive producer (as Maurizio Lodi-Fe)
Goffredo Lombardo	...	producer

Music by

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Miklós Rózsa

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(as Miklos Rozsa)

Cinematography by

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Silvano Ippoliti	...	director of photography
Cyril J. Knowles	...	director of photography (as Cyril Knowles)
Mario Montuori	...	director of photography
Alfio Contini	...	(uncredited)

Editing by

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Peter Tanner
Mario Serandrei	...	(uncredited)

Production Design by

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Ken Adam

Set Decoration by

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Gino Brosio
Emilio D'Andria

Costume Design by

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Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni

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(as G. Bartolini Salimbeni)

Makeup Department

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Giancarlo Del Brocco	...	makeup artist
Amalia Paoletti	...	hair stylist
Euclide Santoli	...	makeup artist

Production Management

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Giorgio Adriani	...	production manager
Piero De Luca	...	production manager
Mario Del Papa	...	production manager
Giorgio Zambon	...	production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Gus Agosti	...	first assistant director
Franco Cirino	...	assistant
Giorgio Gentili	...	assistant director: second unit
Benchekroun Larbi	...	assistant
Oscar Rudolph	...	second unit director
Sergio Leone	...	second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department

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Giorgio Giovannini	...	assistant production designer (uncredited)
Italo Tomassi	...	scene painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Bruno Diliberto	...	sound mixer
Kurt Doubrowsky	...	sound (as Kurt Dubrowsky)
Leslie Hodgson	...	effects editor
Primiano Muratori	...	boom operator
Bruno Zanoli	...	sound recordist

Special Effects by

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Serse Urbisaglia	...	special effects
Wally Veevers	...	special effects
Lee Zavitz	...	special effects
Leonardo Bianchi	...	special effects technician (uncredited)
Aldo De Robertis	...	special effects technician (uncredited)
Cyril J. Knowles	...	special effects director (uncredited)

Stunts

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Elio Bonadonna	...	stunts (uncredited)
Giovanni Bonadonna	...	stunts (uncredited)
Sal Borgese	...	stunts (uncredited)
Enrico Chiappafreddo	...	stunts (uncredited)
Vincenzo Maggio	...	stunts (uncredited)
Sergio Mioni	...	stunts (uncredited)
Nazzareno Zamperla	...	stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Leonardo Bedini	...	camera operator
Aldo De Robertis	...	camera operator (as Aldo de Robertis)
Vladimiro Salvatori	...	grip
Lorenzo Papi	...	still photographer (uncredited)
G.B. Poletto	...	still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Giuliana Ghidini

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assistant costume designer (uncredited)

Music Department

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Carlo Savina	...	conductor (uncredited)
Eugene Zador	...	orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Michael Audley	...	dialogue director
Maurice Binder	...	prologue and main title design
Joseph E. Levine	...	presenter
Goffredo Lombardo	...	presenter
Archie Savage	...	choreography
Rosetta Calavetta	...	voice dubbing: Anouk Aimée (uncredited)
Maria Pia Di Meo	...	voice dubbing: Pier Angeli (uncredited)

Crew believed to be complete

Production Companies

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Titanus (in association with)
Pathé Consortium Cinéma (in association with)
Société Générale de Cinématographie (S.G.C.)

Distributors

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Pathé Consortium Cinéma (1962) (France) (theatrical)
Titanus (1962) (Italy) (theatrical)
Vídeo Mercury Films (1962) (Spain)
Nippon Herald Films (1963) (Japan) (theatrical)
J. Arthur Rank Film (1963) (West Germany) (theatrical)
Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1963) (Norway) (theatrical)
Parvisfilmi (1963) (Finland) (theatrical)
Rank Film Distributors Holland (1963) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
Rank Film Distributors of Sweden (1963) (Sweden) (theatrical)
Twentieth Century Fox (1963) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
Filmax (1963) (Spain) (theatrical) (Madrid)
Películas Rank de México, S. A. (1963) (Mexico) (theatrical)
Rank Film Distributors (1970) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (dubbed)
InCine (1975) (Spain) (theatrical) (Madrid)
Kent Filmi (1979) (Finland) (theatrical)
Fox Video (1992) (United States) (VHS)
ClassicLine (2004) (Brazil) (DVD)
Media Cooperation One (MC-One) (2006) (Germany) (DVD)
Paradiso Home Entertainment (2006) (Netherlands) (DVD)
Explosive-Media (2021) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
Explosive-Media (2021) (Germany) (DVD)
Koch Media (2021) (Germany) (Blu-ray) (full-length Italian version, with English audio and subtitles)
Flicksium (2022) (United States)
Filmes Ocidente (Portugal) (theatrical) (re-release)
EuroVideo (West Germany) (VHS)

Special Effects

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Other Companies

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The Rank Organisation Film Processing Division (color processing)
The Government of the Kingdom of Morocco (Titanus wishes to express its gratitude and appreciation to, for their assistance and co-operation)
The Authorities of the Kingdom of Morocco (Titanus wishes to express its gratitude and appreciation to, for their assistance and co-operation)

Storyline

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Plot Summary	Plot Synopsis
Plot Keywords	ruthless-ruler moral-corruption jordan-river hebrew-tradition revenge See All (120) »
Taglines	Twin Cities of SIN See more »
Genres	Adventure Drama History
Parents Guide	View content advisory »
Certification	Argentina:13 Finland:K-16 France:Tous publics Germany:12 Iceland:16 Italy:T Japan:G Netherlands:16 (DVD rating) Netherlands:14 Norway:16 Portugal:17 South Korea:12 Spain:13 (ICAA) Sweden:15 United Kingdom:AA United Kingdom:X United Kingdom:PG (tv rating) United Kingdom:PG (video rating) United States:G West Germany:18 (nf)

Additional Details

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Also Known As	Sodoma e Gomorra (Italy) Sodome et Gomorrhe (France) The Last Days of Sodom and Gomorrah (United States) Sodom und Gomorrha (Germany) Sodoma y Gomorra (Spain) See more »
Runtime	154 min
Country	Italy France
Language	English Spanish Indonesian
Color	Color
Aspect Ratio	1.85 : 1 See more »
Sound Mix	Mono (Westrex Recording System)
Filming Locations	Ait Benhaddou, Morocco See more »

Did You Know?

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Trivia	Several film critics, who had clearly consulted their Bibles, noted that Bera, the King of Sodom and Gomorrah according to the Old Testament, had unaccountably undergone a sex-change for this film becoming Queen Bera and played by Anouk Aimee. See more »
Goofs	(at around 1h 20 mins) During the overhead scene which shows the men riding horses toward battle, you can see vehicle tire tracks. See more »
Movie Connections	Edited into The Man Who Saved the World (1982). See more »
Quotes	Queen Bera: Hebrews and Sodomites: Greetings! See more »

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