The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

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Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Max von Sydow as Jesus; Michael Anderson Jr. as James the Younger; Carroll Baker as Veronica; Ina Balin as Martha of Bethany; Victor Buono as Sorak; Richard Conte as Barabbas; Joanna Dunham as Mary Magdalene; José Ferrer as Herod Antipas

About The Greatest Story Ever Told

From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.

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