The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)
Directed by John Huston · 175 min · Adventure, History, Drama
18.1 TOPICAL score · #4,719 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966, directed by John Huston) has a TOPICAL score of 18.1 - ranked 4,719 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on critics. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 33% on Rotten Tomatoes. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (305 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 27 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics33% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (305 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 27 languages
- Still read7,405 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Michael Parks, Ulla Bergryd, Richard Harris (actor #272), John Huston (actor #728)