- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1963
- Runtime
- 1h35
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I Am Semiramis
Empire, seduction, betrayal - Semiramis reigns supreme.
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Synopsis
I Am Semiramis (Io Semiramide) is a 1963 Italian drama film starring Yvonne Furneaux. The story follows the life of Semiramis, a legendary queen of Assyria, as she navigates through power struggles and political intrigue. Filled with lavish costumes and captivating performances, the movie portrays Semiramis' rise to power and the challenges she faces in a male-dominated society. As the narrative unfolds, viewers witness Semiramis' inner struggles and the sacrifices she must make to secure her legacy. The film beautifully captures the grandeur of ancient Mesopotamia while exploring themes of ambition, betrayal, and power.
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Reviews
I Am Semiramis garnered mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the film for its compelling portrayal of a historical figure, others criticized its pacing and lack of character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 3.5/5, with critics applauding Yvonne Furneaux's performance but pointing out inconsistencies in the plot. IMDb users rated the film 5.4/10, with many highlighting the lavish production design and cinematography. Metacritic's score for I Am Semiramis was 50/100, indicating a mediocre response from critics. Despite its flaws, the film has gained a cult following for its unique depiction of an ancient queen's journey.
