Lot assumes that Ildith owns these women. As the Hebrews approach their destination, Lot meets the beautiful Ildith ( Pier Angeli), who luxuriates in a litter while a group of slave girls in chains precede her over the rocky terrain. By contrast with the people of the twin cities, the Hebrews are presented as a pious and austere people with high moral standards. Meanwhile, Lot ( Stewart Granger) leads his family and a Hebrew tribe through the desert, hoping that he can find a permanent home for his people along the fertile banks of the River Jordan. Tamar refuses to speak under interrogation and Bera has her and her two young sisters killed. Queen Bera demands the name of her co-conspirator. Returning from her meeting in the desert with the Elamite leader, Tamar is captured by a Sodomite patrol. The decadent citizens, who have become wealthy by trading salt, live in luxury and use slaves as servants and for violent games of entertainment.Īfter a night of revelry, Astaroth ( Stanley Baker), the Prince of Sodom, tells slave girl Tamar ( Scilla Gabel) to carry a message to the king of the Elamites, with whom he plans to overthrow his sister, Bera, Queen of Sodom ( Anouk Aimée). The twin cities of Sodom and Gomorrah prosper because of their great deposits of salt, which are mined by an army of slaves.

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