The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Drama • History • 3ч 19м
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.
TMDB rating:
6.4
(214)
Cast
Max von Sydow
Jesus
Michael Anderson Jr.
James the Younger
Carroll Baker
Veronica
Ina Balin
Martha of Bethany
Victor Buono
Sorak
Richard Conte
Barabbas
Joanna Dunham
Mary Magdalene
José Ferrer
Herod Antipas
Van Heflin
Bar Amand
Charlton Heston
John the Baptist
Martin Landau
Caiaphas
Angela Lansbury
Claudia
Pat Boone
Angel at the Tomb
Janet Margolin
Mary of Bethany
David McCallum
Judas Iskarioth
Roddy McDowall
Matthew
Dorothy McGuire
The Virgin Mary
Sal Mineo
Uriah
Nehemiah Persoff
Shemiah
Donald Pleasence
The Dark Hermit - Satan
Sidney Poitier
Simon of Cyrene
Claude Rains
King Herod
Gary Raymond
Simon Peter
Telly Savalas
Pontius Pilate
Crew
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
George Stevens
Director
Henry Wills
Stunts Coordinator
George Stevens
Producer
Loyal Griggs
Director of Photography
George Stevens Jr.
Producer
William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
David S. Hall
Art Direction
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
William J. Creber
Production Design
Richard Day
Art Direction
George Stevens
Screenplay
Harold F. Kress
Editor
J. Frank O'Neill
Editor
James Lee Barrett
Screenplay
Argyle Nelson Jr.
Editor
Vittorio Nino Novarese
Costume Design
Carol Daniels
Stunts
Johnny Hagner
Stunts
Paul Baxley
Second Unit Director
John Epper
Stunts
Jerry Gatlin
Stunts
Norm Taylor
Stunts
Loren Janes
Stunts
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