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The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966· NR· 2h 55m· Adventure· Drama· History
“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.
1966-09-28
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Key Crew
DirectorJohn Huston
ScreenplayChristopher Fry
ProducerDino De Laurentiis
Director of PhotographyGiuseppe Rotunno
Original Music ComposerToshirō Mayuzumi
EditorRalph Kemplen
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 50 crew)
Details
Released1966-09-28
Runtime2h 55m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosThalia AG · DDL Cinematografica · Seven Arts Productions
Budget$17M
Box office$35M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesItaly · United States of America
Rating7.3/10 · 288 votes
Original languageen
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