The Bible: In the Beginning...
“The unforgettable adventure of man from the creation!”
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.
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Where is The Bible: In the Beginning... streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | Molotov TV | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Spain | — | Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Bible: In the Beginning... is a 1966 English-language adventure, history and drama film directed by John Huston. The cast is led by Michael Parks, Ulla Bergryd, Richard Harris. It has a runtime of 2h 55m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Bible: In the Beginning... was produced by Thalia AG, DDL Cinematografica, and Seven Arts Productions and made in Italy and United States of America. It was released on September 28, 1966, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $17 million, it went on to gross $35 million worldwide.
- Director
- John Huston
- Writers
- Christopher Fry
- Release date
- September 28, 1966
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Italy, United States of America
- Budget
- $17 million
- Box office
- $35 million
- Production
- Thalia AG, DDL Cinematografica, Seven Arts Productions
The Bible: In the Beginning... cast & crew
The Bible: In the Beginning... was directed by John Huston and written by Christopher Fry.
The cast features Michael Parks as Adam, Ulla Bergryd as Eve, Richard Harris as Cain, John Huston as Noah, Stephen Boyd as Nimrod, and George C. Scott as Abraham.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi, cinematography is by Giuseppe Rotunno, and it was produced by Dino De Laurentiis.
Is The Bible: In the Beginning... worth watching?
The Bible: In the Beginning... holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 288 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.
At 2h 55m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy adventure, history, and drama, The Bible: In the Beginning... is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Bible: In the Beginning...
The Bible: In the Beginning... isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of The Bible: In the Beginning...
Michael Parks
Adam
Ulla Bergryd
Eve
Richard Harris
Cain
John Huston
Noah
Stephen Boyd
Nimrod
George C. Scott
Abraham
Ava Gardner
Sarah
Peter O'Toole
The Three Angels
Zoe Sallis
Hagar
Gabriele Ferzetti
Lot
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Lot's wife
Franco Nero
Abel
The Bible: In the Beginning... — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Bible: In the Beginning... in United States?
The Bible: In the Beginning... is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Bible: In the Beginning... in?
The Bible: In the Beginning... is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Bible: In the Beginning...?
The Bible: In the Beginning... runs 2 hours 55 minutes (175 minutes).
▸What is The Bible: In the Beginning... rated?
The Bible: In the Beginning... is rated NR. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 288 ratings.
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