The Prodigal Son

The Parable of the Prodigal Son is a parable of Jesus in the Bible.

The Prodigal Son or Prodigal Son may also refer to:

Film

• L'Enfant prodigue (1907 film) (The Prodigal Son), by Michel Carré, based on his play
• L'Enfant prodigue (1909 film), a short silent film by Georges Berr
• The Prodigal Son (1923 film), a British silent film based on Hall Caine's novel
• The Prodigal Son (1934 film), a German film
• The Prodigal Son, a 1952 Hong Kong film directed by Ng Wui
• The Prodigal Son (1962 film), an Australian TV production of an opera by Debussy
• The Prodigal Son (1981 film), a Hong Kong comedy film directed by Sammo Hung
• The Prodigal Son (1993 film), a short animation
• The Prodigal (1931 film), an American pre-Code film
• The Prodigal, a 1955 biblical epic film
• The Prodigal (1983 film), 1983 directed by James F. Collier
• Prodigal Sons (film), a 2008 American documentary

Literature

• The Prodigal Son (Hall Caine novel), 1904
• Prodigal Son (novel), by Dean Koontz, 2005

Music

• Prodigal Son (musician), Calvin Curtis Whilby (born 1976), Jamaican gospel singer

Classical

• L'enfant prodigue (Auber) (The Prodigal Son), an 1850 grand opera by Daniel Auber
• The Prodigal Son (Sullivan), an 1869 oratorio by Arthur Sullivan
• L'enfant prodigue (The Prodigal Son), a 1884 cantata by Debussy
• The Prodigal Son (ballet), a 1929 ballet by George Balanchine
  • The Prodigal Son, music for the ballet by Prokofiev
• The Prodigal Son, a 1938 ballet by David Lichine
• The Prodigal Son a 1945 opera by Frederick Jacobi
• The Prodigal Son (Den förlorade sonen), a 1957 ballet suite by Hugo Alfvén
• The Prodigal Son (Britten), a 1968 opera by Benjamin Britten

Albums

• The Prodigal Son (Keith Green album), 1983
• Prodigal Son (The Saints album), 1988
• Prodigal Son (Martin Simpson album), 2007
• The Prodigal Son (Nektar album), 2001
• The Prodigal Son, disc 2 of G-Funk Classics, Vol. 1 & 2 by Nate Dogg, 1988
• Prodigal Son (Michael Powers album) an album by Blues musician Michael Powers, 2006
• The Prodigal Son (Ry Cooder album), 2018
• Prodigal Sons, a 1983 album by The Dubliners

Songs

• "The Prodigal Son", a song (originally called "That's No Way to Get Along"), written by Robert Wilkins
  • covered by the Rolling Stones on the 1968 album Beggars Banquet
• "Prodigal Son", a single by Steel Pulse from the 1978 album Handsworth Revolution
• "Prodigal Son", a song by Iron Maiden from the 1981 album Killers
• "Prodigal Son", a single by Kid Rock from the 1993 album The Polyfuze Method (also re-recorded for the 2000 compilation The History of Rock)
• "The Prodigal Son", a song by Extol from the 1999 album Mesmerized
• "The Prodigal Son", a song Two Gallants by from the 2006 album What the Toll Tells
• "Prodigal Son", a song by Bad Religion from the 2007 album New Maps of Hell
• "Prodigal Son" (Sevendust song), 2008
• "Prodigal Son", a song by Sam Amidon from the 2008 album All Is Well
• "Prodigal Son", a song by Kamelot from the 2012 album Silverthorn

Painting and sculpture

• The Return of the Prodigal Son (Rembrandt), a painting, c. 1669
• The Prodigal Son (Giorgio de Chirico), a painting, 1922
• The Prodigal Son (Rubens), a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, 1618
• The Prodigal Son (van Hemessen), a painting by Jan Sanders van Hemessen, 1536
• The Prodigal Son (sculpture), by Rodin

Television

• "The Prodigal Son" an episode of War of the Worlds
• "Prodigal Son", an episode of Miami Vice season 2
• "Prodigal Son", an episode of Everybody Loves Raymond season 4
• "Prodigal Son", an episode of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles season 4
• Prodigal Son (TV series), an American drama series airing on Fox

Theatre

• The Prodigal Son, a 1905 play based on The Prodigal Son (Hall Caine novel)
• Prodigal Son, a 2016 play by John Patrick Shanley
• The Prodigal, a 1960 play by Jack Richardson
• L'Enfant prodigue (Voltaire), a 1736 play by Voltaire

See also

• Prodigal Daughter (disambiguation)
• Lost Son (disambiguation)
• The Prodigal (disambiguation)
• Return of the Prodigal Son (disambiguation)
• Prodigal Sun, a 2000 album by The Dawn