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The Book of Esther

The Book of Esther

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20135.51h 30mPG-13

Overview

When Ester becomes King Xerxes’ queen, her Cousin Mordecai and that despicable Haman engage in a dangerous game of intrigue for control of the young Persian King Xerxes.

Directed by David A.R. White
Written by Timothy Ratajczak
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Top Cast

Jen Lilley

Jen Lilley

Esther

Joel Smallbone

Joel Smallbone

Xerxes

Jennifer Lyons

Jennifer Lyons

Vashti

Robert Miano

Robert Miano

Mordecai

Thaao Penghlis

Thaao Penghlis

Haman

Mark Irvingsen

Mark Irvingsen

Gaspar

Linda Bisesti

Linda Bisesti

Zaresh

Eliza Roberts

Eliza Roberts

Judith

Hadeel Sittu

Hadeel Sittu

Zara

M

Mary O'Connor

Bride #2

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Themes & Keywords

persiabiblegospelestherold testamentpalace intriguereligious filmpersian empire5th century bcchristian faith

About The Book of Esther

The Book of Esther is a tv movie, drama, fantasy film released in 2013 exploring themes of persia, bible, gospel, esther, old testament, palace intrigue. Directed by David A.R. White, it stars Jen Lilley, Joel Smallbone, Jennifer Lyons. When Ester becomes King Xerxes’ queen, her Cousin Mordecai and that despicable Haman engage in a dangerous game of intrigue for control of the young Persian King Xerxes.

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