The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)

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Epic film telling the life of Jesus Christ, played by Max Von Sydow and featuring an all-star cast.

02/15/1965

02/15/1965

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Max von Sydow	Jesus
Michael Anderson Jr.	James the Younger
Carroll Baker	Veronica
Ina Balin	Martha of Bethany
Victor Buono	Sorak
Richard Conte	Barabbas
Joanna Dunham	Mary Magdalene
Jose Ferrer	Herod Antipas
Van Heflin	Bar Amand
Charlton Heston	John the Baptist
Martin Landau	Caiaphas
Angela Lansbury	Claudia
Pat Boone	Angel at the Tomb
Janet Margolin	Mary of Bethany
David McCallum	Judas Iscariot / Judas Iskarioth
Roddy McDowall	Matthew
Dorothy McGuire	The Virgin Mary
Sal Mineo	Uriah
Nehemiah Persoff	Shemiah
Donald Pleasence	The Dark Hermit - Satan

1966	Oscar	Best Cinematography, Color	Nominated
1966	Oscar	Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color	Nominated
1966	Oscar	Best Costume Design, Color	Nominated
1966	Oscar	Best Effects, Special Visual Effects	Nominated
1966	Oscar	Best Music, Score - Substantially Original	Nominated