Director: George Stevens Duration: 141mins
Content: The supreme epic and definitive screen version of the life of Jesus Christ touches the heart and stirs the spirit(New York Times). Academy Award winning director George Stevens(A Place in the Sun)collaborated with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Carl Sandburg to tell the story of the carpenter who became teacher, healer and savior. The movie, true to the Biblical story, earned five Oscar nominations and has become an enduring and revered classic. Internationally-acclained actor Max Von Sydow gives the performance of a lifetime, revealing the compassion, anguish and glory of Jesus of Nazareth. He's supported by one of the finest film casts ever assemble, including: Charlton Heston as John the Baptist, Joes Ferrer as King Herod, John Wayne as the Centurion, Sidney Poitier as Simon of Cyrene, Telly Savalas as Pontius pilate and Angela Lansbury as Claudia Together they bring the pag
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