Drama, History
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.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
War and Peace
Camille Claudel
Rob Roy
Flight of the Phoenix
The Méliès Mystery
Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala
Ark of the Covenant: The Bible’s Origins
My Father's Glory
My Mother's Castle
Leap of Faith
The Duchess
Čas zrání
Jesus Christ Superstar
Darby Express
The Great Banana Pie Caper
Looking for My Fate
Padmaavat
Kaiser Karl V. - Wunsch und Wirklichkeit
Chiara Lubich - L'amore vince tutto
Doctor Bethune
SIMILAR MOVIES
War and Peace
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1956
The love story of young Countess Natasha Rostova and Count Pierre Bezukhov is interwoven with the Great Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon's invading army.Camille Claudel
IMDB 6.7 | Dec , 1988
The life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover. Her passion for her art and Rodin drive her further away from reason and rationality.Rob Roy
IMDB 6.7 | Apr , 1995
In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.Flight of the Phoenix
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2004
When an oil rig in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia proves unproductive, an aircraft crew are sent to shut the operation down and fly them out. On the flight out over the desert on the way to Beijing, Capt. Frank Towns and co-pilot A.J. are unable to keep their cargo plane, a C-119 Flying Boxcar, in the air when a violent sandstorm strikes. Crash-landing in a remote uncharted part of the desert, the two pilots and their passengers -- a crew of oil workers and a drifter -- must work together to survive by rebuilding the aircraft. Soon, low supplies and a band of merciless smugglers add even greater urgency to their task.The Méliès Mystery
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2021
A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated by a Franco-American collaboration between Lobster Films, the National Film Center, and the Library of Congress.Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala
IMDB 5.8 | Oct , 1946
The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.Ark of the Covenant: The Bible’s Origins
IMDB 8.2 | Jan , 2021
In Israel, a joint French-Israeli scientific mission is set to unearth the secrets of the hill of Kiryath-Jearim (or Kiryat Ya’arim), converted to the site of a Catholic convent, where, according to the Bible, the Ark of the Covenant was kept for at least twenty years before being brought to Jerusalem by King David, father of King Solomon, who would eventually build the Holy of Holies inside the First Temple to house it.My Father's Glory
IMDB 7.3 | Aug , 1990
Raised by his science teacher father, Joseph Pagnol, and seamstress mother Augustine, young Marcel grows up during the turn of the century in awe of his rationalist dad. When the family takes a summer vacation in the countryside, Marcel becomes friends with Lili, who teaches him about rural life.My Mother's Castle
IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 1990
To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseille, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the long voyage back to the cottage on foot and lands himself in trouble. One day Marcel's father discovers a shortcut to the cottage, but it requires trespassing. Despite their trepidations, Marcel and his family begin using the secret trail to reach their cottage.Leap of Faith
IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 1992
Jonas Nightengale is a fraudulent Christian faith healer who makes a living travelling around America holding revival meetings and conducting 'miracles' with the help of his friend and manager, Jane, and their entourage.The Duchess
IMDB 7 | Sep , 2008
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.Čas zrání
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1984
A dramatic episode from the life of Czech philologist and historian Josef Dobrovský, a leading figure of the national revival.Jesus Christ Superstar
IMDB 7.1 | Aug , 1973
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.Darby Express
IMDB 10 | Jul , 2024
A pair of strangers in a train clash over an unknown threat which takes the life of a fellow passenger. Is it the religious end of times or is there a more realistic explanation?The Great Banana Pie Caper
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1978
Theodore and Mason have to cope with bullies, prejudice, and learning responsibility. In the process they learn about the reality of friendship and God's special caring.Looking for My Fate
IMDB 0 | Sep , 1975
There were three sisters — Vera, Nadezhda and Lyubov. Vera, having survived unhappy love, goes to the monastery, where she gives birth to a child. The child dies, Vera commits suicide. Lyuba and grandmother attend church and maintain relations with priest Aleksandr. To Nadezhda that condemns their religiosity, it seems that Lyuba is in love with father Aleksandr. She comes home to him and demands that he stop dating Lyuba. However, it turns out that Aleksandr is in love with Nadezhda. Knowing him better, she reciprocates him, facing a difficult choice, Aleksandr breaks with religion.Padmaavat
IMDB 6.9 | Jan , 2018
Rajputana, India, 13th century. The tyrannical usurper Alauddin Khilji, sultan of Delhi, becomes obsessed with Queen Padmavati, wife of King Ratan Singh of Mewar, and goes to great lengths to satisfy his greed for her.Kaiser Karl V. - Wunsch und Wirklichkeit
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2020
Chiara Lubich - L'amore vince tutto
IMDB 7.2 | Jan , 2021
Chiara is a young teacher who lives the horror of war trying desperately to make sense of what is happening. In the aftermath of the armistice, plagued by a thousand doubts and a thousand questions, while she wanders through the bombed-out city, she stops in front of a statue of the Madonna and realizes that God is the only ideal that has not collapsed. Thus she chooses to live the Gospel concretely with a single mission: to ensure that "all may be one".Doctor Bethune
IMDB 9 | Sep , 1965
Canadian surgeon Norman Bethune assists the Communists during the anti-Japanese struggle.