The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1966, The Bible: In the Beginning... is a drama and family film directed by John Huston, running about 174 minutes. “The unforgettable adventure of Man from the Creation!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Extravagant production of the first part of the book of Genesis. Covers Adam and Eve, Noah and the Flood and Abraham and Isaac.
Who’s in it. The Bible: In the Beginning... stars Michael Parks as Adam, Ulla Bergryd as Eve, Richard Harris as Cain and Franco Nero as Abel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Bible: In the Beginning... has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bible: In the Beginning... page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bible: In the Beginning... tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)?
- In US, The Bible: In the Beginning... is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Bible: In the Beginning... worth watching?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Bible: In the Beginning...?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... stars Michael Parks, Ulla Bergryd, Richard Harris, Franco Nero and George C. Scott.
- When was The Bible: In the Beginning... released?
- The Bible: In the Beginning... was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 174 minutes.