The Prodigal

About The Prodigal

A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well.

Richard Thorpe's The Prodigal is a 1955 adventure drama film. Lana Turner stars as Samarra, Edmund Purdom as Micah, Louis Calhern as Nahreeb, and Audrey Dalton as Ruth.

It runs 112 minutes and was released in May 1955. Written by Maurice Zimm.

Members will find faith, sexual obsession, human sacrifice, and dungeon in it. It carries a NR rating.

Midsommar, Eyes Wide Shut, and Hellraiser make useful companions to The Prodigal, all filed under paganism and prostitute.