Bible and cinema : fifty key films
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Bible and cinema : fifty key films
（Routledge key guides）
Routledge, 2013
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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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
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
2001: A Space Odyssey
Apocalypse Now
Monty Python's Life of Brian.
Written by a team of international scholars, the fifty entries discuss the Biblical stories, characters or motifs depicted in each film making this book the ideal guide for anyone interested in the long-standing relationship between the Bible and film.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1. Part One: Bible Films 2. Part Two: Bible-Related Films Bibliography
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