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Bible and Cinema: Fifty Key Films

Reinhartz, Adele(Edited by)
Part of the Routledge Key Guides series
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Movies which have drawn inspiration from the Bible, either directly or indirectly, have been extremely popular since the earliest days of cinema.

Bible and Cinema: Fifty Key Films introduces a wide range of those movies, which are among the most important, critically-acclaimed and highest-grossing films of all time, including:The King of Kings Ben-Hur The Passion of the Christ FrankensteinClose Encounters of the Third Kind2001: A Space Odyssey Apocalypse Now Monty Python’s Life of Brian.

Written by a team of international scholars, the fifty entries discuss the Biblical stories, characters or motifs depicted in each film making this book the ideal guide for anyone interested in the long-standing relationship between the Bible and film.

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Product Details
Routledge
041567719X / 9780415677196
Paperback / softback
29/10/2012
United Kingdom
English
xx, 271 p.
22 cm