King of Kings - The True Story of Jesus
Channel: Classic Film Elysium
Date: 2024-04-02

Experience the colorized glory of 'King of Kings' by Cecil B. DeMille in stunning 4k! Learn about the f the significance of Mary Magdalene in this true story of Jesus synchronized sound film.

Masterpiece "The King of Kings" directed by Cecil B. DeMille in 1927 is an American synchronized sound epic film that portrays the final weeks of Jesus before his crucifixion. This film is notable for its grand scale and production values, characteristic of DeMille's filmmaking style. It features H.B. Warner in the role of Jesus Christ, with a storyline that spans from Mary Magdalene's encounter with Jesus to his resurrection. 

The film was produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille, a filmmaker known for his epic and often extravagant productions. 

"The King of Kings" is one of the early attempts to bring the story of Jesus Christ to the silver screen with a significant budget and attention to detail, including mass spoken on the Galilee set on Catalina Island by Father Daniel Lord, S.J., adding an element of authenticity to the production.

This film has been denoised, resolution has been enhanced to 4K, frame rate interpoIated to 60fps and  the masterpiece has been colorized and n parts color graded.

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Sources:
- [wikipedia.org - (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King_of_Kings_(1927_film)]
- [britannica.com - (https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-King-of-Kings)]
- [imdb.com - (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0018054/reviews)]
- [cecilbdemille.com - (https://www.cecilbdemille.com/portfolio-item/the-king-of-kings-2/)]