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The Gospel of John

The Gospel of John

For God loved the world So much…

20037.63h 0m

Overview

A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.

Directed by Philip Saville
Written by John Goldsmith
Produced by Chris Chrisafis, Garth Drabinsky
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0MRevenue: $4.1M

Top Cast

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Narrator (voice)

Henry Ian Cusick

Henry Ian Cusick

Jesus Christ

Stuart Bunce

Stuart Bunce

John

Daniel Kash

Daniel Kash

Simon Peter

Stephen Russell

Stephen Russell

Pontius Pilate

Alan van Sprang

Alan van Sprang

Judas Iscariot

D

Diana Berriman

Virgin Mary

Richard Lintern

Richard Lintern

Leading Pharisee

Scott Handy

Scott Handy

John the Baptist

Lynsey Baxter

Lynsey Baxter

Mary Magdalene

Themes & Keywords

miraclelast supperbiblegodsermon on the mount

About The Gospel of John

The Gospel of John is a drama film released in 2003 exploring themes of miracle, last supper, bible, god, sermon on the mount. Directed by Philip Saville, it stars Christopher Plummer, Henry Ian Cusick, Stuart Bunce. A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.

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