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The Big Fisherman (1959)

NR · 1959-08-04 · 3h 0m · EN
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The Story of Simon Peter of Galilee

Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.

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Frank BorzageDirectorRowland V. LeeWriterHoward EstabrookWriter
Budget
$4M

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Howard KeelHoward KeelSimon PeterSusan KohnerSusan KohnerFaraJohn SaxonJohn SaxonVoldiMartha HyerMartha HyerHerodiasHerbert LomHerbert LomHerod AntipasRay StricklynRay StricklynDeranMarian SeldesMarian SeldesArnonAlexander ScourbyAlexander ScourbyDavid Ben-ZadokBeulah BondiBeulah BondiHannahJay BarneyJay BarneyJohn the BaptistMark DanaMark DanaKing ZendiRhodes ReasonRhodes ReasonAndrew

Keywords

KingEpicIncestRomanJesus christFishermanArabianBiblicalSaint peterLife of saintTyrannical boss

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityKing · Epic · IncestDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference260458Actor preference84625 · 285662 · 86113

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What is The Big Fisherman about?

Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.

How long is The Big Fisherman?

The Big Fisherman has a runtime of 180 minutes.