The Greatest Story Ever Told

Name: The Greatest Story Ever Told
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 09 Apr 1965
Rating: 6.38
Cast: Max von Sydow, Michael Anderson Jr., Carroll Baker, Ina Balin, Victor Buono

Only once in a lifetime... an entertainment so rich... an experience so rewarding... 1965-04-09 United States of America 199 minutes.

6.38 200 votes

Drama History epic christianity religion and supernatural crucifixion bible biography resurrection religion religious film jesus christ christian film

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Overview

From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.

Year 1965

Studio George Stevens Jr. Productions

Director George Stevens

Crew George Stevens (Director), James Lee Barrett (Screenplay), George Stevens (Screenplay), George Stevens (Producer), Alfred Newman (Original Music Composer), Loyal Griggs (Director of Photography)

Popularity 14

Language English