The Bible: In the Beginning...(1966)
“The unforgettable adventure of man from the creation!”
Overview
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
Director
John Huston
Studio
Thalia AG
Budget
$17M
Revenue
$35M
Cast
Michael Parks
as Adam
Ulla Bergryd
as Eve
Richard Harris
as Cain
John Huston
as Noah
Stephen Boyd
as Nimrod
George C. Scott
as Abraham
Ava Gardner
as Sarah
Peter O'Toole
as The Three Angels
Zoe Sallis
as Hagar
Gabriele Ferzetti
as Lot
Eleonora Rossi Drago
as Lot's wife
Franco Nero
as Abel
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1966
Runtime
2h 55m
Language
English
Rating
7.3 / 10
Budget
$17M
Box Office
$35M
Production Companies
Thalia AG • DDL Cinematografica • Seven Arts Productions
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Where can I watch The Bible: In the Beginning...?▼
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What is The Bible: In the Beginning... about?▼
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
Who directed The Bible: In the Beginning...?▼
The Bible: In the Beginning... was directed by John Huston and released in 1966. It is a adventure, history, drama film.
How long is The Bible: In the Beginning...?▼
The Bible: In the Beginning... has a runtime of 2 hours and 55 minutes (175 minutes total).
Who stars in The Bible: In the Beginning...?▼
The cast of The Bible: In the Beginning... includes Michael Parks as Adam, Ulla Bergryd as Eve, Richard Harris as Cain, John Huston as Noah, Stephen Boyd as Nimrod and more.
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