König der Könige

Ben-Hur without chariots. The life of Jesus Christ is told from his birth through his ministry to his crucifixion and resurrection. Jeffrey Hunter's blue eyes add a certain something.

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Nicholas Ray directed König der Könige in 1961. See Nicholas Ray's full filmography, where to start with Nicholas Ray, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nicholas Ray.

König der Könige was released in 1961 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 171 minutes.