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The Greatest Story Ever Told

The life and spiritual journey of Jesus Christ are vividly portrayed through a skilled ensemble cast in this powerful epic tale.

The story of Jesus of Nazareth builds towards a climactic moment where the protagonist grapples with existential questions of faith and doubt, ultimately finding resolution at the crossroads.

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Info about The Greatest Story Ever Told

Studio(s): George Stevens Jr. Productions

Originally Released: United States, Apr 09, 1965

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $15,500,000.00

Budget: $20,000,000.00

Genres:Biography, Drama, History

Main Cast

Max von SydowMax von SydowJesus
Michael Anderson Jr.Michael Anderson Jr.James the Younger
Carroll BakerCarroll BakerVeronica
Ina BalinIna BalinMartha of Bethany
Victor BuonoVictor BuonoSorak
Richard ConteRichard ConteBarabbas
Joanna DunhamJoanna DunhamMary Magdalene
José FerrerJosé FerrerHerod Antipas
Van HeflinVan HeflinBar Amand
Charlton HestonCharlton HestonJohn the Baptist
Martin LandauMartin LandauCaiaphas
Angela LansburyAngela LansburyClaudia
Pat BoonePat BooneAngel at the Tomb
Janet MargolinJanet MargolinMary of Bethany
David McCallumDavid McCallumJudas Iskarioth
Roddy McDowallRoddy McDowallMatthew
Dorothy McGuireDorothy McGuireThe Virgin Mary
Sal MineoSal MineoUriah
Nehemiah PersoffNehemiah PersoffShemiah
Donald PleasenceDonald PleasenceThe Dark Hermit - Satan
Sidney PoitierSidney PoitierSimon of Cyrene
Claude RainsClaude RainsKing Herod
Gary RaymondGary RaymondSimon Peter
Telly SavalasTelly SavalasPontius Pilate
Joseph SchildkrautJoseph SchildkrautNicodemus
Paul StewartPaul StewartQuestor
John WayneJohn WayneCenturion at crucifixion
Shelley WintersShelley WintersWoman who is healed
Ed WynnEd WynnOld Aram
John AbbottJohn AbbottAben
Rodolfo AcostaRodolfo AcostaCaptain of lancers
Michael AnsaraMichael AnsaraHerod's commander
Robert BlakeRobert BlakeSimon the Zealot
Burt BrinckerhoffBurt BrinckerhoffAndrew
John ConsidineJohn ConsidineJohn
Philip CoolidgePhilip CoolidgeChuza
John CrawfordJohn CrawfordAlexander
Frank De KovaFrank De KovaThe tormentor
Cyril DelevantiCyril DelevantiMelchior
Jamie FarrJamie FarrThaddaeus
David HedisonDavid HedisonPhilip
Russell JohnsonRussell JohnsonScribe
Mark LenardMark LenardBalthazar
Robert LoggiaRobert LoggiaJoseph
John LuptonJohn LuptonSpeaker of Capernaum
Peter MannPeter MannNathanael
Tom ReeseTom ReeseThomas
Marian SeldesMarian SeldesHerodias
David SheinerDavid SheinerJames the Elder
Frank SilveraFrank SilveraCaspar
Joseph SirolaJoseph SirolaDumah
Abraham SofaerAbraham SofaerJoseph of Arimathaea
Harold J. StoneHarold J. StoneGen. Varus
Chet StrattonChet StrattonTheophilus
Michael TolanMichael TolanLazarus
Ron WhelanRon WhelanAnnas
Jay C. FlippenJay C. FlippenDrunken Soldier - Herod Antipas' Court
Celia LovskyCelia LovskyWoman Behind Railings
Joseph V. PerryJoseph V. PerryArchelaus
Marc CavellMarc CavellBad Thief on Cross
Johnny SevenJohnny SevenPilate's Aide
Dal JenkinsDal JenkinsPhilip

Creators

George StevensGeorge StevensDirector, Screenplay
James Lee BarrettJames Lee BarrettScreenplay
Fulton OurslerFulton OurslerNovel

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