The Gospel of John
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- Synopsis
- Veteran British filmmaker Philip Saville directs the religious epic The Gospel of John, a production of the Canadian company Visual Bible International....
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- Director(s)
- Philip Saville
- Distributor(s)
- ThinkFilm
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 180 min.
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Variety | Todd McCarthyAdd Critic to Favorites
Dramatically powerful, surprising in its strong narrative differences from previous cinematic tellings of "the greatest story" and bold in the extent to which it presents Jesus as a confrontational and threatening figure in the Judean context of the time.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Ruthe SteinAdd Critic to Favorites
Surprisingly robust.Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | Michael RechtshaffenAdd Critic to Favorites
This well-made epic boasts carefully researched production values and the talents of classically trained actors, but by literally playing it by the book, the picture loses something dramatic in the translation.Read the full review
