The Great Commandment

Movie · Drama

In Jerusalem, young Zealot Joel wants to fight the Roman conquerors and hopes that Jesus will be their Jewish king. But Jesus is crucified, and Joel becomes an early Christian, learning to live by the divine command, 'Love thy neighbor.'

1939 · 1h 20m
Director Irving Pichel

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The Great Commandment

Drama

In Jerusalem, young Zealot Joel wants to fight the Roman conquerors and hopes that Jesus will be their Jewish king. But Jesus is crucified, and Joel becomes an early Christian, learning to live by the divine command, 'Love thy neighbor.'

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Studio
Cathedral Films
Released
1939
Run Time
1 hr 20 min
Region of Origin
United States

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), French (France) , German (Germany) , Spanish (Spain) , Swedish (Sweden)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.