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Franco Zeffirelli's compelling portrayal of the life and death of Jesus. Traced from birth, through to childhood, His baptism by John the Baptist and the miracles; culminating in His Crucifixion and Resurrection. Four years in the making, this powerful epic has been critically acclaimed by religious leaders worldwide for its sensitivity and passion. Directed by Oscar nominee, Franco Zeffirelli and produced by Vincenzo Labella, this internationally acclaimed and award-winning screen version of the life of Jesus is a captivating production coupled with historical and religious accuracy. Robert Powell stars as Jesus and a star-studded international cast adds depth and humanity to the roles of the saints, sinners and ordinary people who walked in the footsteps of the Lord. Also starring: Michael York, Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Valentina Cortese, James Farentino, James Earl Jones, Stacy Keach, Tony Lo Bianco, James Mason, Ian McShane, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasance, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quinn, Fernando Rey, Rod Steiger, Peter Ustinov and Olivia Hussey.
From Academy Award -winning director Mel Gibson comes a profound story of courage and sacrifice depicting the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus Christ. Featuring stunning cinematography and an inspired performance by Jim Caviezel, The Passion Of The Christ is a triumphant and uncompromising filmmaking achievement.
The largest television production ever undertaken, sold in more than 140 countries worldwide, The Bible series has received 11 Emmy and 3 Cable Ace nominations and an Emmy award for Outstanding Miniseries. Over fifteen years in development and a further ten in the making, the series' aim is to bring the stories of the Old Testament to life for contemporary audiences using big screen film methods and the best actors and directors available. Its cast of world-renowned stars include Sir Ben Kingsley, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, Sean Bean, Barbara Hershey, Jeremy Sisto, Christopher Lee, Jonathan Pryce, Franco Nero, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Michael Gambon, Dame Diana Rigg and Elizabeth Hurley. For the first time ever all 17 instalments in this wonderful series are together in one ultimate collection. This exclusive set boasts over 35 hours of lavish productions that you will treasure forever. Contains the following films:
Jeremy Sisto stars as the son of God in this 174 minute production that vividly explores the life and mission of Jesus of Nazareth. Epic in scale and featuring a strong supporting cast (Gary Oldman, Debra Messing, Jacqueline Bisset, Luca Zingaretti, Jeroen Krabbé, Armin Mueller-Stahl and David O’Hara), this drama traces Jesus’ journey from simple carpenter to spiritual leader, philosopher and martyr–focusing on his compassionate teachings as well as his relationships with Mary, Joseph, his apostles, persecutors, and the Heavenly Father.
From Academy Award -winning director Mel Gibson comes a profound story of courage and sacrifice depicting the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus Christ. Featuring stunning cinematography and an inspired performance by Jim Caviezel, The Passion Of The Christ is a triumphant and uncompromising filmniaking achievement.
Lambert Wilson and Michael Lonsdale star in this French drama set in the remote Algerian monastery of Tibhirine. For years, the monks have coexisted in harmony with the Muslim locals. But as the political situation in Algeria becomes increasingly unstable and terrorism takes hold in the 1990s, the monks face the agonising decision of whether to stay or go back to France. The urgency of their situation is brutally brought home to them when a group of Croatian volunteers at the monastery are murdered by Islamic guerilla fighters. In French and Arabic with English subtitles.
All six episodes of the BBC series tracing the roots of Christianity and the history of the church. Travelling through four continents, academic and theologian Diarmaid MacCulloch follows the route of the fledgling religion, arguing that its origins reflect a more Eastern bias than that which was previously thought.
A man (Alan Bates) on the run for murder hides out at a nearby barn. Through a series of bizarre twists he is discovered by three children (Hayley Mills, Diane Holgate and Alan Barnes), who believe they have stumbled across Jesus and attempt to keep him hidden from the grown-ups. Based on the novel by Hayley Mill's mother, Mary Hayley Bell.
The multiple award-winning Jesus Storybook Bible, written by Sally
Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by Jago, now comes to life as short
animated videos. Narrated by British actor David Suchet, this volume
one DVD contains the first eleven stories from the Old Testament:
Each story whispers his name, sharing the story beneath all the stories in the Bible. The story of Jesus Christ.
In this, the final story in the Close to Jesus series from the producers of the Bible series, we follow the life-story of Joseph of Nazareth, Mary's husband. With lives caught between the collision of the paranoid and evil King Herod and the dominant Roman Empire of Caesar Augustus, Joseph finds himself acting as father to his nephews until eventually he is called to higher things. The betrothal to Mary, the Visitation and Annunciation, the hirth of Christ, the journey of the Three Wise Men, the flight to and exile in Egypt are all here in this dramatic telling of the family and lives of those closest to Jesus.
Drama starring Boris Kodjoe as David Taylor, a young singer who turns his back on God and his father's church when tragedy strikes. He returns years later to find the once powerful congregation in disarray. With his childhood nemesis creating a 'new vision' for the church, he is forced to deal with family turmoil, career suicide, and relationship issues that send him on a collision course with redemption or destruction.
In this enduring tale of strength and weakness, love and betrayal, Samson is played by Eric Thal and the duplicitous Delilah is Elizabeth Hurley. As Samson successfully leads the Israelites, the Philistine rulers grow increasingly worried and frustrated and hatch a devious plan of seduction and temptation using the King's niece, Delilah, to discover the secret of Samson's legendary strength. This sumptuous, epic production features an all-star cast including the great stage actors Michael Gambon as King Hanun and Diana Rigg as Samson's mother Mara, as well as the renowned Dennis Hopper as the scheming General Tariq.
Documentary exploring Christianity and the possibility of a bloodline from Jesus Christ. The programme examines claims made about the ancestral history and the descendants of King David and of Jesus and Mary Magdalene, as well as discussing secret brotherhoods such as the Knight Templar and the Cathars.
Documentary that sets out to explore the rediscovery of the purported site of Jesus Christ's baptism. The place of baptism was lost from human knowledge for over 1,000 years until archaeologists were permitted to begin searching by the river Jordan.
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