Documentary ·Animation ·History ·TV Movie · Australia · 2019 · 53m

Herod the Great: The Child Murderer of Bethlehem

Der Kindermörder von Bethlehem? – Herodes der Große

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Director
Nik Wansbrough
Cast
Erik Borner as Self - Narrator (voice) Richard Lund as Young Herod Tony White as Old Herod Will Bergman as Josephus Maia Rose Michaels as Mariamne Jessica Leighton as Salome
Crew
Nik Wansbrough — Editor Alan Rosenthal — Writer Michael Eaton — Writer Nik Wansbrough — Writer Maite Bulgari — Producer Alessia Ratzenberger — Producer
Synopsis

An account of the reign of Herod the Great, king of Judea under the rule of the Roman Empire, remembered for having ordered, according to the Gospel of Matthew, the murder of all male infants born in Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Jesus, an unproven event that is not mentioned by Titus Flavius Josephus, the main historian of that period.

Mood & Themes
roman empirejerusalemfamily relationshipsjudaismancient historydocudramaancient israel1st centuryjewish historypopular uprising
Key Collaborators
Nik Wansbrough Director Nik Wansbrough Editor Alan Rosenthal Writer Michael Eaton Writer Nik Wansbrough Writer Maite Bulgari Producer Alessia Ratzenberger Producer Leonardo Paulillo Producer Veronica Fury Producer Raffaella Bonivento Producer Michael Tear Producer Serge Ou Producer
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