Bible and cinema: fifty key films
By: edited by Adele Reinhartz
Series: Routledge key guides
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780415677202; 9780415677196; 9780203083260
Subjects: Bible films; Motion pictures; History and criticism; Religious aspects
Description: Movies which have drawn inspiration from the Bible, either directly or indirectly, have been extremely popular since the earliest days of cinema. Bible and Cinema: Fifty Key Films introduces a wide range of those movies, which are among the most important, critically-acclaimed and highest-grossing films of all time, including: The King of Kings, Ben-hur, The Passion of the Christ, Frankenstein, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Ten Commandments, Apocalypse Now, Dogma. -- from back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.