Movies TV Shows Blog

Is the movie Solomon and Sheba available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we take a look at Solomon and Sheba (1959), a widescreen biblical epic of crowns, prophecy and courtly intrigue. Near death, King David has a vision naming his poet son Solomon as heir over the hot‑headed Adonijah; with a throne contested, rivals worry that Solomon’s benevolent, monotheistic rule will threaten their polytheistic reigns, and the Queen of Sheba even strikes an alliance with the Egyptian pharaoh to corrupt him. The film mixes palace drama, seduction and the clash of kingdoms against a backdrop of temples, banners and royal ceremony. Wondering whether this spectacle is streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or AppleTV+? In this article the Stream Tracker team checks current availability across those platforms and tells you where to find the film — or how to crown it back into your watchlist. While Solomon and Sheba wasn’t a major awards winner, it’s often remembered for its lavish production design and costume work.

Solomon and Sheba

Synopsis

On his deathbed, King David receives a vision naming his contemplative son Solomon as heir instead of the hot-tempered Adonijah, a decision that ignites bitter fury. Humiliated and enraged, Adonijah storms from the palace, vowing to seize the crown by any means. Across the region, autocratic rulers fear that Solomon’s compassionate leadership and growing devotion to a single God will unmake their polytheistic thrones. Seizing the moment, the Queen of Sheba forges a secret pact with the Egyptian pharaoh to seduce and corrupt Solomon, plotting to turn his righteousness into their advantage.

Release date

1959

Duration

2h 19min

Rating

Director

King Vidor

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Histoire, Romance

Watch on which platform Solomon and Sheba

Updated on 12/03/2026

Netflix

Not available

Disney+

Not available

Prime Video

Available

Watch on Prime →

Apple TV+

Not available

More films by King Vidor