Light of the World(2025)
“An ordinary boy, an extraordinary faith.”
Overview
It's 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn't exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow Jesus on an unexpected adventure. This beautifully animated story of Jesus is told through the eyes of his beloved young friend, the Apostle John.
Director
Tom Bancroft
Studio
Salvation Poem Project
Budget
$20M
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Ian Hanlin
as Jesus (voice)
Benjamin Jacobson
as John (voice)
Vincent Tong
as Andrew (voice)
Michael Benyaer
as Nicodemus (voice)
David A. Kaye
as Judas Iscariot (voice)
Peter New
as Pharisee (voice)
Richard Newman
as Fish Monger (voice)
Sam Darkoh
as Peter (voice)
Colin Murdock
as Lucius (voice)
Jesse Inocalla
as The Baptizer (voice)
Erin Mathews
as Salome (voice)
Dave Pettitt
as Zebedee (voice)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2025
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
English
Rating
8.5 / 10
Budget
$20M
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Salvation Poem Project • Epipheo • Lighthouse Studios
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Light of the World?▼
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What is Light of the World about?▼
It's 30 AD and everyone is expectantly awaiting the coming Messiah. While Jesus isn't exactly what they imagined, there is something special about this man. Soon, John, James, Andrew, Peter, and others begin to follow Jesus on an unexpected adventure. This beautifully animated story of Jesus is told through the eyes of his beloved young friend, the Apostle John.
Who directed Light of the World?▼
Light of the World was directed by Tom Bancroft and released in 2025. It is a animation, drama, family film.
How long is Light of the World?▼
Light of the World has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
Who stars in Light of the World?▼
The cast of Light of the World includes Ian Hanlin as Jesus (voice), Benjamin Jacobson as John (voice), Vincent Tong as Andrew (voice), Michael Benyaer as Nicodemus (voice), David A. Kaye as Judas Iscariot (voice) and more.
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