One Night with the King
Feel The Touch Of Destiny
Directed by	Michael O. Sajbel
Produced by	Matthew Crouch, et al.
Written by	Stephan Blinn
Starring	Tiffany Dupont, John Rhys-Davies, Luke Goss
Music by	J.A.C. Redford
Cinematography	Steven Bernstein
Editing by	Gabriella Cristiani, Michelle Summers
Distributed by	Rocky Mountain Pictures
Release date(s)	2006-10-13
Running time	2hrs, 3min.
Country	U.S.A.
Language	English
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One Night with the King is a film that was released in 2006 in the United States. It was based on the novel Hadassah: One Night with the King by Tommy Tenney and Mark Andrew Olsen. The movie was produced by Matt and Laurie Crouch of Gener8Xion Entertainment Inc. It was #9 on the list of highest-grossing motion pictures during the week it was released in October,2006. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (450x667, 97 KB) http://www. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... October 13 is the 286th day of the year (287th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Film is a term that encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. ... // Please note that following the tradition of the English language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2006; because they may have made most of their income in a later year, they may not be the top-grossing... Tommy Tenney (b. ... Gener8Xion Entertainment Inc. ...

One Night with the King is a dramatization of the Old Testament Bible story of Esther, who risked her life by approaching the king to request that he save the Jewish people. Note: Judaism commonly uses the term Tanakh. ... The Bible is the collection of Religious text or books of Judaism and Christianity. ... Esther (1865), by John Everett Millais Esther (Hebrew: , Standard Tiberian ), born Hadassah, was a woman in the Hebrew Bible, the queen of Ahasuerus (commonly identified with Xerxes I or Artaxerxes II), and heroine of the Biblical Book of Esther which is named after her. ...

Plot

The film adheres to the core plot of the Biblical narrative, while adding stylistic elements not present in the Biblical story. The Jewish narrative of the relationship between Esther and Xerxes was not a love story, but a forced marriage in which Esther had no choice. The movie portrays it as a love story, adding palace intrigue. Xerxes the Great (Persian: خشایارشا, Khšāyāršā, Old Persian: Xšayāršā) was a Persian Emperor (Shahanshah) (reigned 485–465 BCE) of the Achaemenid Dynasty. ...

Premiere Night at Mann Bruins Theater in L.A. California

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Shani - Kingdom of Love

Jeannie Tenney - "One Night with the King", written and sung by her during the movie's ending credits

Cast

• Tiffany Dupont as Hadassah/Esther
• Luke Goss as King Xerxes
• John Rhys-Davies as Mordecai
• Omar Sharif as Prince Memucan
• Tommy Lister, Jr. as Hegai, the Royal Eunuch
• John Noble as Prince Admatha
• James Callis as Haman, the Agagite
• Peter O'Toole as Samuel, the Prophet

Tiffany Dupont in the promotion of One Night With The King Tiffany Dupont (born 22 March 1981) is an actress, known for playing the lead character in the Christian Hollywood film One Night With The King: The Call of Destiny. ... Luke Goss is a singer and actor from England, born 29 September 1969. ... John Rhys-Davies (born May 5, 1944) is a Welsh actor. ... For Pakistani actor of same name see Umer Sharif. ... Tommy Tiny Lister Jr. ... John Noble, 2003 in Wellington (New Zealand) John Noble (born August 20, 1948) is an Australian film, television actor and theatre director of more than 80 plays. ... James Callis. ... Peter Seamus OToole (born Peter James OToole on August 2, 1932) is an eight-time Academy Award-nominated Irish actor. ...

Production

The movie was filmed entirely in Rajasthan, India. Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ...

Promotion

The Genius Club from writer/director Tim Chey was also released theatrically in 2006. The film's trailers showed before One Night With The King. // Please note that following the tradition of the English language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2006; because they may have made most of their income in a later year, they may not be the top-grossing...

Reception

Box office

Opening weekend the film merited over US$4 million.^[1] As of February 2007, it has a weighted rating of 5.9/10 at the Internet Movie Database^[2] and a freshness rating of 17% on Rotten Tomatoes.^[3] 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini era. ... The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

Reviews

As of November 2006, the movie had been awarded four Doves by the Dove Foundation and received the Dove Family-Approved Seal.^{[verification needed]} For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... The Dove Foundation is a nonprofit group that from 1995 to present rates movies and media for family content based on Judeo-Christian ethics and standards of behavior. They do separate these ratings into why listings, so that you could personally decide that violence is bad but nudity is ok...

The movie has been endorsed by the American Bible Society, and its President, Dr. Paul Irwin, because it is faithful to the meaning of the Scripture.

Luke Goss will receive a CAMIE (Character and Morality In Entertainment) Award for his work in this film, to be given on May 12, 2007 at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles.

References

1. ^ Official Website
2. ^ Internet Movie Database User Ratings
3. ^ Rotten Tomatoes

See also

In the article Esther, there is an extensive list of the modern telling and retelling of this story. The disambiguation page also has a wealth of related links and articles. Esther (1865), by John Everett Millais Esther (Hebrew: , Standard Tiberian ), born Hadassah, was a woman in the Hebrew Bible, the queen of Ahasuerus (commonly identified with Xerxes I or Artaxerxes II), and heroine of the Biblical Book of Esther which is named after her. ... Esther (1865), by John Everett Millais Esther (Hebrew: , Standard Tiberian ), born Hadassah, was a woman in the Hebrew Bible, the queen of Ahasuerus (commonly identified with Xerxes I or Artaxerxes II), and heroine of the Biblical Book of Esther which is named after her. ... Book of Esther is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) Esther is the heroine of Book of Esther Esther is the title of a drama by Jean Racine (1689) Esther is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel (1718) Esther is a Lotus 7 inspired car made...

External links

• Christian Newswire Review and Information
• Yahoo News (Link dead as of 02:22, 15 January 2007 (UTC))
• Grace-Centered Magazine Christian Movie Review
• Financial data from yahoo