- The film's one Levantine character of note is Abidor, the Syrian guide who attaches himself to Marcellus on the road to Cana: a wheedling, money-hungry schemer angling to inform on the Galilean Christians for a reward - greed and treachery supplied as the region's local color.
The Robe (1953)
film · 1953 film by Henry Koster
- Director
- Henry Koster
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Distributors
- 20th Century Studios, Netflix
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Genres
- epic film, sword-and-sandal film, period drama film, drama film
- Cast
- Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Michael Rennie