
TheSeventhCoinisa1993independentfilm,starringPeterO'TooledirectedbyDrorSoref.Theplotfollowstwoteenagerswhofindararecoin,whileamanwhothinksheisthereincarnationofHerodtheGreatchasesafterthem.EmilSaber,collectorofancientandBiblicalartifacts.TocompletehiscollectionofKingHerod'scoins,EmiltravelstoJerusalemtoseekouttheseventhandfinalone.Inhissearchforthecoins,Emilbeginstolosehismind,andeventuallycomestobelievethatheisthereincarnatedHerod.Thisdoesnotbodewellforthetwochildrenwhopossessthecoin,AmericantouristRonnie,andpickpocketSalim.AsEmilcontinuesonhismurderousrampage,thetwomustavoidhimwhilealsoprotectingthecoin.ThefilmisfilmedinIsrael,andhasthesamestyleasRomancingtheStoneandTheJeweloftheNile.<br/> TheNewYorktimesdescribedthefilmashaving"plentyofsnazzylocalcolorbutnoideawhatkindoffilmitwantstobe".




