List of films based on the Bible

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This is a list of movies (including television movies) based on the Bible (Old Testament and New Testament), depicting characters or figures from the Bible, or broadly derived from the revelations or interpretations therein.

Hebrew Bible

Genesis

Genesis in General

Adam and Eve - Genesis 2-5

The Flood - Genesis 6-9

Abraham - Genesis 11:26-25:10

  • Greatest Heroes of the Bible: Abraham's Sacrifice (1979, TV episode)
  • Animated Stories from the Bible: Abraham and Isaac (1992, TBN, TV episode)
  • Abraham (1993, TNT Bible Series)
  • Abraham: The Friend of God (2008) (Iran)
  • Abe and the Amazing Promise
     (2009)
  • Young Abraham (2011)
  • His Only Son (2023)

Sodom and Gomorrah - Genesis 19

Isaac and Rebecca - Genesis 24

  • Isaac and Rebecca (1953) (Israel)

Jacob - Genesis 25:26-49:33

Dinah - Genesis 34

Joseph - Genesis 37-50

Moses (Exodus - Deuteronomy)

Judges Era

General Judges

Samson and Delilah - Judges 13-16

Ruth

Kings and Queens of Israel

David - First Samuel 16:1-First Kings 2:11

Solomon - First Kings 1-11

Jezebel - First Kings 16:29-Second Kings 9:37

Prophets

Exile

Daniel

  • Slaves of Babylon (1953)
  • Greatest Heroes of the Bible: Daniel in the Lion's Den (1978, TV episode)
  • Greatest Heroes of the Bible: Daniel and Nebuchadnezzar (1979, TV episode)
  • The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den (1986, direct-to-video)
  • Animated Stories from the Bible: Daniel (1993, TBN, TV episode)
  • VeggieTales:
    Where's God When I'm S-Scared?
     (1993)
  • Rack, Shack, and Benny
     (1995)
  • Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den (1998, direct-to-video)
  • Daniel and the Lions (2006, Liken Bible Series)
  • The Book of Daniel (2013)

Esther

Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Christian Bible

Life of Christ

Arabic

  • The Savior (2014) (Palestinian-Bulgarian-Jordanian production)

Aramaic/Latin

English

Filipino

French

German

Italian

Malayalam

Persian

Sinhala

Spanish

Telugu

Animated movies

  • The Miracle Maker
     (2000) (UK) (a Stopmotion film)
  • The Lion of Judah (2011)
  • The Star (2017)
  • The Animated Bible Series (
    Open content work-in-progress project.[11]

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Herod the Great

Mary Magdalene

John the Baptist

Salome

Judas Iscariot

Barabbas

Parable of the Prodigal Son

Life of the Apostles

Creative

Revelation / Apocalypse

Fictional Interpolations

Adam and Eve

Moses

Samson

Esther

  • Megillas Lester (2014)

Ben-Hur

Early Christians

Opus Dei

See also

References

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  4. ^ "Aaj Ka Samson". Eros Now.
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    ISBN 978-1-5015-0016-9
    .
  6. ^ "Jesus". Disney+ Hotstar.
  7. ISBN 978-2-84736-476-7
    .
  8. ^ "Rajadhi Raju 1980". MX Player.
  9. ^ "Shanti Sandesham 2004". MX Player.
  10. ^ "Mulla Kireetam". Eros Now.
  11. ^ "The Animated Bible Series". revelationmedia.com. Archived from the original on August 22, 2018. Retrieved Sep 24, 2018.
  12. ^ a b Vijayakumar, B. (12 August 2012). "Snapaka Yohannan, 1963". The Hindu.
  13. ^ "Mary Magdalene (TV Movie 2000) - IMDb". IMDb.
  14. ^ "The Friends of Jesus - Judas (TV Movie 2001) - IMDb". IMDb.
  15. ^ "Give Us Barabbas!". IMDb.
  16. ^ Aneesh Daniel on LinkedIn
  17. ^ Holyfire Ministry (April 30, 2009). Story of Barabbas - 1/3 (Hindi). Archived from the original on 2021-12-12.
  18. ^ "Thomasleeha". Eros Now.
  19. ^ "Dayamayudu 1987". MX Player.
  20. ^ "The Emissary: A Biblical Epic". IMDb.
  21. ^ "San Paolo". IMDb.
  22. ^ "The Friends of Jesus - Thomas (TV Movie 2001) - IMDb". IMDb.
  23. Amazon India
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Print sources

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