Jesus & The Holy Land DVD Collection

Product Description

Order Code: 0754990

Jesus Of Nazareth DVD: A compelling portrayal of the life and death of Christ (Robert Powell) traced from birth, through his childhood pilgrimage, his baptism by John the Baptist (Michael York), the miracles, and culminating with his crucifixion and resurrection. Four years in the making, this powerful epic has been critically-acclaimed and lauded by religious leaders worldwide for its sensitivity, passion and ecumenical deference. Franco Zeffirelli’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning screen version of the life of Christ and which confounded critics by its impressive majesty, innate honesty and historical and religious accuracy. The powerful epic features numerous international stars including and (in alphabetical order): Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Claudia Cardinale, Valentina Cortese, Cyril Cusack, James Farentino, Ian Holm, Olivia Hussey, James Earl Jones, Stacy Keach, Tony Lo Bianco, James Mason, Ian McShane, Sir Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quinn, Fernando Rey, Sir Ralph Richardson, Rod Steiger, Peter Ustinov and Michael York.

2 DVDs • Running time 372 mins • Rated PG

Flight Of Faith DVD: Takes to the sky for a God's eye view of the life of Jesus, traveling through his homeland and exploring the settings of many familiar bible stories. Specially commissioned aerial photography gazes down at the landscape, from Nazareth to Jerusalem, pausing at various points to talk to the local people who protect and care for Jesus' legacy. From Cana, where Jesus turned water into wine, to Mount of the Beatitudes, where he delivered the famous sermon, to Bethsaida where the miracle of the loaves and fishes was performed. Shot on location in the Holy Land in High Definition format, the stunning locations jump out from the screen, bringing the bible to life in vivid colour and providing a stunning back drop to 'greatest story ever told'.

1 DVD • Rated PG