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King of Kings(Movie, 1964)

PG-13
| 2h 48min | Genres: Drama, History
King of KingsRating: 3.6/5 (with 8080 votes)
King of Kings is a 1961 American epic religious film directed by Nicholas Ray and produced by Samuel Bronston for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Adapted from the New Testament, the film tells the story of Jesus of Nazareth from his birth and ministry to his crucifixion and resurrection. It stars Jeffrey Hunter as Jesus, with Siobhán McKenna, Robert Ryan, Viveca Lindfors, Ron Randell, Hurd Hatfield, and Rip Torn and is narrated by Orson Welles. Throughout the 1950s, John Farrow began developing a proposed film project based on the life of Jesus, tentatively titled Son of Man... ()
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About King of Kings

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Madrid, Spain, Almería
Plays in: Jerusalem
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 17 languages: Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 10/11/1961
Appearing Characters: Jesus, Virgin Mary, Pontius Pilatus, Lucius of Cyrene, Pontius Pilate's wife, Herodias, Mary Magdalene, Salome, Judas Iscariot, Herod Antipas, Peter, John the Baptist, Balthazar, Nicodemus, Herod, Pompey, Joseph, John the Apostle, Penitent Thief, Caspar, Matthew the Apostle, Thomas the Apostle, Melchior, Simon of Cyrene, Andrew the Apostle, Blind man of Bethsaida, Satan
Narrator: Orson Welles
Director: Nicholas Ray
Producer: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Samuel Bronston
Screenwriter: Philip Yordan
Film Editor: Harold F. Kress
Director of Photography: Milton Krasner, Franz Planer, Manuel Berenguer
Composer: Miklós Rózsa
Other Team Members: David S. Hall
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"O Rei dos Reis"
Budget: 5,037,000 USD
Revenue: 14,483,352 USD (= 288%)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:14431, Added: 02/19/2018, Last updated: 04/23/2024