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- 1914 · Drama · 59m
Synopsis. The film is based on the deuterocanonical Book of Judith. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrians, a widow named Judith ( Blanche Sweet) has a plan to stop the war as her people suffer starvation and are ready to surrender.
Sep 5, 2023 · Upon hearing this, Judith, instead of going to Bethulia’s leaders, summons them to her home (Judith 8:10). Chiding them for testing God (Judith 8:11–12), she declares she has a plan to save Bethulia, Jerusalem, the Temple, and the people.
Judith of Bethulia: Directed by D.W. Griffith. With Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron. A religious woman seeks to save her people from destruction by seducing and murdering the enemy leader, but her plans get complicated once she falls for him.
The book relates that Nebuchadrezzar, king of Assyria, sent his general Holofernes on an expedition against Palestine. At the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia, a general named Achior warned Holofernes of the danger of attacking the Jews.
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Mar 22, 2019 · Meet the Biblical heroine who beheaded a Babylonian to save her people. Using her brains and looks, the widow Judith infiltrated Nebuchadrezzars's army and slayed its commander, Holofernes. By ...
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Chapters 1–7 describe the rise of the threat to Israel, led by the evil king Nebuchadnezzar and his sycophantic general Holofernes, and is concluded as Holofernes' worldwide campaign has converged at the mountain pass where Judith's village, Bethulia, is located.
Dec 29, 2022 · The Book of Judith is the apocryphal story of a Jewish widow who murders an Assyrian general to save her town from invasion. When Holofernes sieges the city of Bethulia, Judith seduces the general ...
