The Greatest Story Ever Told(1965)

Behind the story

What is The Greatest Story Ever Told about?

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.

Genres

Drama, History

Directed by

George Stevens

Release date

1965-04-09

Status

Released

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