The Greatest Story Ever Told

Ben-Hur without chariots. The life of Jesus Christ is presented as a series of grand, reverent episodes. It's a Hollywood version of Sunday school, writ large.

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George Stevens directed The Greatest Story Ever Told in 1965. See George Stevens's full filmography, where to start with George Stevens, or where to go after you've seen everything by George Stevens.

The Greatest Story Ever Told was released in 1965 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 199 minutes.