Kiss of Death
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Kiss of Death may refer to:
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- The kiss of JudasThe Kiss of JudasAccording to the Synoptic Gospels, Judas identified Jesus to the soldiers by means of a kiss. This is the kiss of Judas, also known as the Betrayal of Christ, which occurs in the Garden of Gethsemane after the Last Supper, and leads directly to the arrest of Jesus by the police force of the...
, the origin of the term "Kiss of Death", Judas's betrayal of Jesus with a kiss in the Garden of Gethsemane.
In film and television:
- Kiss of Death (1916 film)Kiss of Death (1916 film)Kiss of Death is a 1916 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. Approximately 30 minutes of the film survives in the Cinémathèque Française film archive.-Cast:* Victor Sjöström - Överingenjör Weyler / Ingenjör Lebel...
, a Swedish silent film - Kiss of Death (1947 film)Kiss of Death (1947 film)Kiss of Death is a 1947 film noir movie directed by Henry Hathaway and written by Ben Hecht and Charles Lederer from a story by Eleazar Lipsky. The story revolves around the film's protagonist, a former robber, and the antagonist, the ruthless, violent Tommy Udo...
, a film starring Richard Widmark - Kiss of Death (1977 film), a made-for-TV film directed by Mike Leigh
- Kiss of Death (1995 film)Kiss of Death (1995 film)Kiss of Death is a 1995 crime thriller film starring David Caruso, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicolas Cage, Stanley Tucci, Ving Rhames and Helen Hunt, directed by Barbet Schroeder....
, a remake of the 1947 film, starring David Caruso, Nicolas Cage, and Samuel L. Jackson - Kiss of Death (TV drama), a 2008 UK crime drama
- "Kiss of Death" (That '70s Show episode)
In music:
- Kiss of Death (Jadakiss album)Kiss of Death (Jadakiss album)-Samples:Why*"Mandrake" by GongReal Hip Hop*"Do Do Wap Is Strong In Here" by Curtis MayfieldBy Your Side*"I'd Find You Anywhere" by Creative SourceGettin' It In*"Facade" by Melba MooreHot Skit...
- Kiss of Death (Motörhead album)Kiss of Death (Motörhead album)Kiss Of Death is the eighteenth studio album by the British band Motörhead, released on August 29, 2006, through SPV. The follow-up to 2004's Inferno, it was produced by Cameron Webb, as was their previous studio album.-History:...
- Kiss of Death (Untoten album), an album by UntotenUntotenUntoten is a German musical group based in Berlin. It was founded by David A. Line and female vocalist Greta Csatlós in 1994. The lyrics are written primarily in German and English, supported by female vocals.-History:...
- "Kiss of Death", a song by Alec Empire from FuturistFuturist (album)Futurist is an album released in 2005 by Alec Empire. It is the follow-up to 2001's Intelligence and Sacrifice and is notable for the fact that the use of electronics for which Empire is famed is reduced in favour of guitars and drum beats, giving the album more of a punk/metal sound than its...
- "Kiss of Death", a song by Black Sabbath from Forbidden
- "Kiss of Death", a song by Dokken from Back for the AttackBack for the AttackBack For The Attack peaked at #13 on the billboard U.S. charts, and was certified platinum by the RIAA.-Track listing:#"Kiss of Death" — 5:51#"Prisoner" — 4:20#"Night by Night" — 5:23...
- "Kiss of Death", a song by New Order, the B-side of the single "The Perfect KissThe Perfect Kiss"The Perfect Kiss" is a song by the English rock band New Order. It is the first New Order song to be included on a studio album at the same time as its release as a single...
" - "Kiss of Death", a song by Split Lip Rayfield from Never Make It HomeNever Make It HomeNever Make It Home is the third studio album by the American Bluegrass band Split Lip Rayfield, released in 2001 .- Track listing :All songs written by Kirk Rundstrom except where noted.# "Movin' To Virginia" – 2:49...
In fiction:
- The Kiss of DeathThe Kiss of DeathThe Kiss of Death is a novel written by Marcus Sedgwick, and the sequel to My Swordhand is Singing. It is based in 18th Century Venice, and follows the story of a young boy called Marco, who is searching for his father who has gone missing...
, a novel by Marcus Sedgwick - Kiss of Death, a young-adult novel by Malcolm RoseMalcolm RoseMalcolm Rose is a British young-adult author. Many of his books, including the Traces and Lawless and Tilley series, are mysteries or thrillers where the hero uses science to catch the criminal or terrorist.- Biography :...
- Kiss of Death, the eighth novel in The Morganville VampiresThe Morganville VampiresThe Morganville Vampires is a series of young adult urban fantasy/vampire novels written by Rachel Caine. The novels feature Claire Danvers, a student at Texas Prairie University, and her housemates in the vampire-controlled city of Morganville, Texas...
series by Rachel Caine
Other uses:
- Kiss of death (firearm), a handgun hidden in lipstick, used by the KGB