The Gospel of John

Sep 11, 2003

3h 0m

★ 7.5

For God loved the world So much…

Overview

A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Gospel of John Ltd.

Toronto Film Studios

Visual Bible International

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Cast

Narrator (voice)

Christopher Plummer

Jesus Christ

Henry Ian Cusick

John

Stuart Bunce

Simon Peter

Daniel Kash

Pontius Pilate

Stephen Russell

Judas Iscariot

Alan van Sprang

Virgin Mary

Diana Berriman

Leading Pharisee

Richard Lintern

John the Baptist

Scott Handy

Mary Magdalene

Lynsey Baxter

Nicodemus

Diego Matamoros

Samaritan Woman

Nancy Palk

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