Academy Award Cinematography (Color) 1966 · Nominated
Academy Award Costume Design (Color) 1966 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Music Score - Substantially Original) 1966 · Nominated
Academy Award Special Visual Effects 1966 · Nominated
Academy Award Art Direction (Color) 1966 · Nominated
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ (Max von Sydow) is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod (Claude Rains) ; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist (Charlton...
