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Greatest Story Ever Told

Greatest Story Ever Told

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Key Information
Directors: George Stevens
Stars: Max Von Sydow
Actors: Donald Pleasence
Genre: Religious
Subgenre: Religion · Bible Epic · Christmas
MPAA Rating: G (MPAA)
Available Formats: DVD: Movie Only Edition
UPC: 027616912725
Release Date: 1965
Running Time: 3hr 19min
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD: Special Edition, 3hr 19min
Release Company: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (March 06, 2001)
UPC: 027616858948
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS, 3hr 16min
UPC: 086162461934
Credits
Screenwriter: James Lee Barrett
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Details: George Stevens presents his monumental adaptation of the story of Jesus Christ starring Max von Sydow. The film concentrates on the most familiar episodes of the biblical story, including the birth of Christ in Bethlehem, Herod's (Jose Ferrer) decree of the execution of all male children in Judea, and the Holy family's escape into Egypt. It continues as Christ encounters John the Baptist (Charlton Heston) searches for the Twelve Apostles, and raises Lazarus (Michael Tolan), while John the Baptist is executed. It concludes with Jesus' expulsion of the moneylenders from the temple, the instruction of the Apostles at the Last Supper, Christ's betrayal by Judas (David McCallum), the Passion, the Crucifixion, and the Resurrection. The product of years of research and planning by Stevens, the film features a huge cast of stars, among whom Von Sydow, McCallum, Dorothy McGuire (Mary), Sidney Poitier (Simon of Cyrene), Claude Rains (Herod the Great), Donald Pleasence (The Devil), Martin Landau (Caiaphas), and Ja...
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