King of Kings
“Of good and evil, of love and hate, of peace and war.”
1961•PG-13•2h 51m•7.1•Released
DramaHistory
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.
Director
Nicholas Ray
Writer
Philip Yordan
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$13M
Languages
English
Studio
Samuel Bronston Productions
Cast
Jeffrey Hunter
Jesus
Siobhán McKenna
Mary
Hurd Hatfield
Pontius Pilate
Ron Randell
Lucius
Viveca Lindfors
Claudia
Rita Gam
Herodias
Carmen Sevilla
Mary Magdalene
Brigid Bazlen
Salome
Harry Guardino
Barabbas
Rip Torn
Judas
Frank Thring
Herod Antipas
Guy Rolfe
Caiaphas
Royal Dano
Peter
Robert Ryan
John the Baptist
Edric Connor
Balthazar
Production
Company
Samuel Bronston Productions
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Samuel Bronston
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