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Bill Bright, founder of the Campus Crusade for Christ, spent a lot of his early career in Los Angeles trying to convert Hollywood celebrities, and he aspired to make a compelling film about the life of Christ. In 1976, British Jewish producer John Heyman approached Bright to fund his Genesis Project to put the entire Bible on film and to obtain ...
Jesus of Nazareth is a carpenter in the Roman client state, Judea.He is torn between his own desires and his knowledge of God's plan for him. His friend Judas Iscariot is sent to kill him for collaborating with the Romans to crucify Jewish rebels, but suspects that Jesus is the Messiah and asks him to lead a war of liberation against the Romans.
Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus (1973) Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) The Passover Plot (1976) Jesus of Nazareth (1977) The Nativity (1978, TV) Jesus (1979) Journey to Bethlehem (2023) The New Media Bible: The Gospel According to St. Luke (1979) A Child Called Jesus (1987) The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) The Revolutionary (1995) The ...
The film includes a trial of Jesus at Herod's court, which is only found in the Gospel of Luke. The film also draws from other parts of the New Testament. One line spoken by Jesus in the film, "I make all things new", is found in the Book of Revelation, Chapter 21, verse 5. [14] The film also refers to the Old Testament.
Jacob the Liar (1975 film) Jakob the Liar; The Jazz Singer (Ford Startime) The Jazz Singer (1952 film) The Jazz Singer; The Jazz Singer (1980 film) The Jester (1937 film) Jettchen Gebert's Story; Jew Süss (1934 film) The Jew's Christmas; Jewtopia (film) Jud Süß; Judith and Holofernes (1929 film) Judith of Bethulia
Hulu's sequel series brings back a sketch that Mel Brooks fans remember from the original 1981 film. Black Jesus and 'Jews in Space': Inside the funniest sketches in 'History of the World, Part II ...
For a wider category of films in which Jesus is not the main character of the narrative, see the parent Category:Portrayals of Jesus in film. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
The Greatest Story Ever Told is a 1965 American epic religious film retelling the Biblical account of Jesus of Nazareth, from the Nativity through to the Ascension.Produced and directed by George Stevens, with an ensemble cast, it features the final film performances of Claude Rains and Joseph Schildkraut.