The Greatest Story Ever Told

G 6.6
1965 3 hr 19 min 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.

  • Cast:
    Max von Sydow , Michael Anderson Jr. , Carroll Baker , Ina Balin , Victor Buono , Richard Conte , Joanna Dunham

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Reviews

GazerRise
1965/04/09

Fantastic!

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SanEat
1965/04/10

A film with more than the usual spoiler issues. Talking about it in any detail feels akin to handing you a gift-wrapped present and saying, "I hope you like it -- It's a thriller about a diabolical secret experiment."

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Aiden Melton
1965/04/11

The storyline feels a little thin and moth-eaten in parts but this sequel is plenty of fun.

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Ella-May O'Brien
1965/04/12

Each character in this movie — down to the smallest one — is an individual rather than a type, prone to spontaneous changes of mood and sometimes amusing outbursts of pettiness or ill humor.

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