The Life and Passion of Christ

1903 44min

The story of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of His Nativity to His Ascension into heaven. Impressive staging and beautiful hand-coloring distinguish the film from its Passion-play counterparts. Its scale and dynamic crowds prelude the Italian epics to come.

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The story of Jesus Christ, from the proclamation of His Nativity to His Ascension into heaven. Impressive staging and beautiful hand-coloring distinguish the film from its Passion-play counterparts. Its scale and dynamic crowds prelude the Italian epics to come.

Released
May 15, 1903
Runtime
44min
Language
French
Production
Pathé Frères