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Jesus

1979 · 117 min

A solemn, faithful retelling that feels like a respectful illustrated Gospel, moving at a gentle pace with moments of quiet power.

Tagline
The story of Jesus according to the Gospel of Luke.
Overview
Three and a half years of Jesus' ministry, as told in the Gospel of Luke.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • redemption
  • love
  • justice
  • betrayal
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
John Krish, Peter Sykes
Written by
Barnet Fishbein
Starring
Brian Deacon, Rivka Neuman, Alexander Scourby, Niko Nitai, Yosef Shiloach, Ori Levy, Mosko Alkalai, Kobi Assaf
Runtime
117 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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