John (Good News Bible) (DVD) [previously Visual Bible series]
- 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm
Cover title. Previous series name: Visual Bible. The Gospel of John, the best-loved of the four Gospels, vividly comes to life in a faithful and powerful dramatization of the Biblical text. The Gospel of John meticulously re-creates the era of Jesus during a tumultuous period that changed the course of history. Starring Henry Ian Cusick as Jesus, and narrated by Christopher Plummer, and with a cast of over 2500, The Gospel of John has been adapted for the screen, word for word, based on the American Bible Society's Good News Bible (GNB), by Emmy-nominated John Goldsmith and is directed by acclaimed British director, Philip Saville.--Back cover of DVD case.
Visual Bible International Inc. in association with Garth H. Drabinsky and Joel B. Michaels present a Philip Saville film The Gospel of John. Music, Jeff Danna ; costume design, Debra Hanson ; makeup & hair, Trefor Proud ; editor, Michel Arcand ; production design, Don Taylor ; director of photography, Miroslaw Baszak ; executive producers, Sandy Pearl, Joel B. Michaels, Myron I. Gottlieb, Martin Katz ; screenplay, John Goldsmith ; producer, Garth H. Drabinsky, Chris Christafis ; director, Philip Saville. Visual Bible International Inc. in association with Garth H. Drabinsky and Joel B. Michaels present a Philip Saville film The Gospel of John. Music, Jeff Danna ; costume design, Debra Hanson ; makeup & hair, Trefor Proud ; editor, Michel Arcand ; production design, Don Taylor ; director of photography, Miroslaw Baszak ; executive producers, Sandy Pearl, Joel B. Michaels, Myron I. Gottlieb, Martin Katz ; screenplay, John Goldsmith ; producer, Garth H. Drabinsky, Chris Christafis ; director, Philip Saville.
Performers: Henry Ian Cusick, Christopher Plummer.