List of films based on the Bible

This is a list of movies (including television movies) based on the Bible (Old Testament and New Testament), depicting characters or figures from the Bible, or broadly derived from the revelations or interpretations therein.

Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Genesis

Genesis in General

Adam and Eve - Genesis 2-5

The Flood - Genesis 6-9

Abraham - Genesis 11:26-25:10

Sodom and Gomorrah - Genesis 19

Isaac and Rebecca - Genesis 24

  • Isaac and Rebecca (1953) (Israel)

Jacob - Genesis 25:26-49:33

Dinah - Genesis 34

Joseph - Genesis 37-50

Moses (Exodus - Deuteronomy)

Judges Era

General Judges

Samson and Delilah - Judges 13-16

Ruth

Kings and Queens of Israel

David - First Samuel 16:1-First Kings 2:11

Solomon - First Kings 1-11

Jezebel - First Kings 16:29-Second Kings 9:37

Prophets

Exile

Daniel

Esther

Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

New Testament / Christian Bible

Life of Christ

Arabic

  • The Savior (2014) (Palestinian-Bulgarian-Jordanian production)

Aramaic/Latin

English

Filipino

French

German

Italian

Malayalam

Persian

Sinhala

  • Christhu Charithaya (1990) (Sri Lanka)
  • Jayathu Kristhu (TV 1999) (Sri Lanka)
  • Jesu Kristhu Yuga Peraliya (TV 2013) (Sri Lanka)

Spanish

Telugu

Animated movies

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Herod the Great

Mary Magdalene

  • Magdalanaattu Mary (1957) (India)
  • The Friends of Jesus - Mary Magdalene (2000)
  • Mary Magdalene (2018)

John the Baptist

Salome

Judas Iscariot

Barabbas

  • Barabbas (1953) (Sweden)
  • Give Us Barabbas (1961-TV)
  • Barabbas (1961)
  • Barabbas (1964) (Belgium)
  • Barabbas (2005 - TV) (India)
  • Barabbas (2012 - TV)

Parable of the Prodigal Son

Life of the Apostles

Creative

  • The Fourth Wise Man (1985)
  • Jesus of Montreal (French-Canadian) (1989)
  • Joshua (2002)
  • Mary (2005)
  • Jesus Loves Me [de] (2012)
  • He Knows My Name (2015)

Revelation / Apocalypse

Fictional Interpolations

Adam and Eve

Moses

Samson

Esther

  • Megillas Lester (2014)

Ben-Hur

Early Christians

Opus Dei

See also


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