The Gospel of John (2014 film)

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The Gospel of John
Directed byDavid Batty
Written byJohn Goldsmith
Produced byHannah Leader
StarringSelva Rasalingam
Narrated byBrian Cox
CinematographyBen Hodgson
Edited byBen Hilton
Music byAmory Leader
Distributed byLumo Project
Release date
  • December 1, 2014 (2014-12-01)[1]
Running time
161 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Canada
United States
LanguageAramaic (faux) with English narration

The Gospel of John is a 2014 film of the Gospel of John directed by David Batty with Selva Rasalingam in the role of Jesus.[2][3][4] A word-for-word adaptation from the fourth book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. The film offers an up-to-date visual perspective on the life of Jesus Christ, his miraculous signs and controversies, miracles such as raising Lazarus from the dead, final words, death and resurrection.

The film was initially released on Netflix and then on DVD.[5][6], it can also be streamed online from Amazon [7] There is a narration from the New International Version English Bible and there is secondary to a narration of the Gospel of John read by actor Brian Cox from the King James Version English Bible.

The cast includes Mourad Zaoui, El Mahmoudi M'Barek, Karima Gouit, Goutou Hicham. Cinematography by Ben Hodgson. The Gospel of John is one of four Gospel films produced by the Lumo Project.

See also

References

  1. ^ https://14-in-2014.com/lumo-project-four-gospels-four-films-one-jesus-story/
  2. ^ Peter T, Chattaway (26 November 2014). "New film based on John's gospel comes to Netflix next week". Patheos.com. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Jesus in words and pictures". King's College London. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  4. ^ Edward N. McNulty Jesus Christ, Movie Star 2015 "Gospel of John (2014). With little fanfare, the Lumo Project released this second version of the fourth Gospel late in 2014 (to be followed by films of the other three Gospels in 2015). The director of the newest Jesus film is the noted TV producer David Batty. The text of John is read as the actors act out the story ... The cast looks more ethnic than in other Jesus films, with the portrayal of Christ by Shakespearan actor Selva Rasalingam."
  5. ^ Randy Harris, Greg R. Taylor Daring Faith: Meeting Jesus in the Book of John - 2016 089112652X "Released in 2015 on Netflix, The Gospel of John was produced by the BBC, directed by David Batty, and smartly acted by Selva Rasalingam as Jesus."
  6. ^ New on Netflix - 14 August 2015 Date Removed: 2 January 2017 Available for: 17 months
  7. ^ "The gospel of John video: The Gospel Of John: Selva Rasalingam, David Batty, Hannah Leader: Amazon Digital Services LLC". bible project. Retrieved 25 September 2018.

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