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The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

Movie260 minRated G

IMDb6.5/ 10

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Availability checked 3 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.

About The Greatest Story Ever Told

Stirring biblical epic based on the life of Jesus Christ, from his humble beginnings in Bethlehem to his death on the cross.

Year
1965
Genres
Drama, Biography, History
Runtime
260 min
Rated
G
Director
George Stevens, David Lean, Jean Negulesco
Top cast
Max von Sydow, Michael Anderson Jr., Carroll Baker, Ina Balin

The Greatest Story Ever Told release dates in Australia

First release (worldwide)

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of The Greatest Story Ever Told

  • Max von Sydowas Jesus
  • Michael Anderson Jr.as James the Younger
  • Carroll Bakeras Veronica
  • Ina Balinas Martha of Bethany
  • Victor Buonoas Sorak
  • Richard Conteas Barabbas
  • Joanna Dunhamas Mary Magdalene
  • José Ferreras Herod Antipas
  • Van Heflinas Bar Amand
  • Charlton Hestonas John the Baptist
  • Martin Landauas Caiaphas
  • Angela Lansburyas Claudia
  • Pat Booneas Angel at the Tomb
  • Janet Margolinas Mary of Bethany
  • David McCallumas Judas Iskarioth
Director
George Stevens
Screenplay
James Lee Barrett, George Stevens
Novel
Fulton Oursler
Producer
George Stevens, George Stevens Jr.
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman
Director of Photography
Loyal Griggs, William C. Mellor

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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