Acting
Brian Deacon's gentle intensity redefined screen Jesus.
Production
Shot in Israel with 300+ locations, zero studio sets.
Writing
Word-for-word Luke—no dramatic embellishments needed.
Director
Peter Sykes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Translated into 2,000+ languages, it's the most widely-distributed film in history—yes, ever—thanks to aggressive missionary distribution.
The crucifixion was shot in one continuous take with a malfunctioning camera that accidentally captured genuine panic. They kept it.
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