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The Fourth Wise Man 1985. Closed captions are from the original broadcast on March 30, 1985. For more information on this film, please refer to this period review in The New York...
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The Fourth Wise Man: Directed by Michael Ray Rhodes. With Martin Sheen, Alan Arkin, Eileen Brennan, Ralph Bellamy. The story of Artaban, the fourth Magi, who spends his life looking for Jesus his King.
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- Adventure, Drama
- Michael Ray Rhodes
- 1985-03-30
Martin Sheen plays the fourth Magi who just seems to be missing running into the prophesied Messiah. Some other obligations prevented Sheen as Artaban the fourth Wise Man from making the journey to Bethlehem where the other three Balthazar, Caspar, and Melchior viewed the post birth at the stable.
Carrying three precious jewels to give to the baby Messiah, Artaban and his reluctant servant Orontes set off to join the caravan of the three other wise men. They miss the caravan, but Artaban continues the search for his King, always one step behind.
The Fourth Wise Man. A young Magus wants to bring three precious jewels to the baby Messiah but misses the caravan of the three other wise men. Rent The Fourth Wise Man on Prime...
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The Fourth Wise Man is a 1985 American television film directed by Michael Ray Rhodes and starring Martin Sheen, Eileen Brennan and Alan Arkin. [1] [2] The story was adapted from Henry van Dyke Jr.'s 1895 short story, The Other Wise Man. [3]
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The story is an addition and expansion of the account of the Biblical Magi, recounted in the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. [3] It tells about a "fourth" wise man (accepting the tradition that the Magi numbered three), a priest of the Magi named Artaban, one of the Medes from Persia .
