The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)
The unforgettable adventure of man from the creation!
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
Genre: Adventure, History, Drama
Runtime: 175 min
Release Date: September 28, 1966
Cast
- Michael Parks - Adam
- Ulla Bergryd - Eve
- Richard Harris - Cain
- John Huston - Noah
- Stephen Boyd - Nimrod
- George C. Scott - Abraham
- Ava Gardner - Sarah
- Peter O'Toole - The Three Angels
- Zoe Sallis - Hagar
- Gabriele Ferzetti - Lot
Screenplay
- Yvonne Axeworthy (Script Editor)
- Christopher Fry (Screenplay)
- Jonathan Griffin (Writers' Assistant)
- Ivo Perilli (Writers' Assistant)
- Vittorio Bonicelli (Writers' Assistant)
Music: Toshirō Mayuzumi
Cinematography: Giuseppe Rotunno
Editing: Ralph Kemplen
Production: Thalia AG, DDL Cinematografica, Seven Arts Productions, 20th Century Fox
Country: Italy, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $17M
Box Office: $35M
Original Language: en
Keywords
tower of babel, genesis, bible, anthology, flood, old testament, garden of eden, noah, noah's ark, adam and eve, abraham, christian film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Who stars in The Bible: In the Beginning...?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... stars Michael Parks, Ulla Bergryd, Richard Harris, John Huston, Stephen Boyd, George C. Scott.
- How long is The Bible: In the Beginning...?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... has a runtime of 2h 55m (175 minutes).
- What genre is The Bible: In the Beginning...?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... is a Adventure, History, Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Bible: In the Beginning...?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... had a budget of $17M.
- How much did The Bible: In the Beginning... gross?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... grossed $35M worldwide.
- Where was The Bible: In the Beginning... produced?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... was produced in Italy, United States of America.