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- The Bible: In The Beginning... While "The Bible: In The Beginning..." isn't the first movie to be based on the Bible, or even the oldest movie on our list, it's a good place to start, given the Book of Genesis is literally the first book of the Bible.
- Noah. While Biblical epics were Old Hollywood's bread and butter, Hollywood's relationship with Bible-based movies for the past 40 years has been, well, odd.
- Jesus Christ Superstar. Let's get this out of the way first — there's no Biblical evidence that Jesus Christ was a high tenor who sang throughout his earthly ministry.
- The Miracle Maker. A movie about the life of Jesus Christ, but told in stop-motion, claymation style, à la Rankin/Bass, sounds like a "SNL" skit in really poor taste.
The Gospel According to Matthew: Directed by Regardt van den Bergh. With Richard Kiley, Bruce Marchiano, Gerrit Schoonhoven, Dawid Minnaar. The plot follows the birth, preaching, teaching and miracles of Jesus.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Regardt van den Bergh
- 1993-10-01
Mar 28, 2024 · Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini. The Gospel According to St Matthew (1964) The New Testament Gospels are the Bible’s most frequently adapted texts, going all the way back to 1898 when the Lumière brothers distributed a 13-part film entitled The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ.
Apr 20, 2019 · The Gospel According to Matthew was also made by Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1964, proclaimed in the Vatican City newspaper as the “best film on Christ ever made.” Ad 4.
Jan 12, 2024 · Narrated by Christopher Plummer, The Gospel of John offers a unique and undiluted cinematic adaptation of the New Testament book from which it takes its name. Henry Ian Cusick gives an impassioned performance as the Messiah, revealing the human and divine aspects of Jesus' character.
Jan 16, 2019 · The Gospel of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John (2014-15) The 2003 film The Gospel of John may have been the first movie to use the actual text of Scripture -- word for word -- as its script. But...
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Aug 20, 2022 · Originally in the Italian language, the film portrays the life of Jesus according to the Gospel of Matthew. It is considered a classic of world cinema and the nonrealistic genre. Additionally, everything in the movie's music has a sacred or religious theme.