The Gospel of John

Name: The Gospel of John
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Released: 2003-11-14
Duration: 3 h
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Christopher Plummer, Scott Handy, Henry Ian Cusick, Tristan Gemmill, Stuart Bunce

IMDb ID: tt0377992 · Year: 2003 · Rating: 7.8 (4,368 votes)

Genres: Biography · Drama · History

The story of Jesus' life as told by the apostle John, narrated by Christopher Plummer.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John
Canada: The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John (English)
Canada: The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John (French)
France: The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John
United Kingdom: The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John
India: The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John (English)
Italy: The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John
Spain: The Gospel of John
Philippines: The Gospel of John (English)
Sweden: The Gospel of John
United States: The Gospel of John
United States: The Gospel of John (Spanish)
South Africa: The Gospel of John (English)
Finland: Johannesevangeliet (Swedish)
Norway: Johannesevangeliet
Philippines: Ang Buhay ni Hesus (Tagalog, Video Title)
Germany: Das Johannes Evangelium - Der Film
Slovakia: Evanjelium podla Jána
Hungary: János evangéliuma
Finland: Johanneksen evankeliumi
France: L'Évangile de Jean (new title)
Italy: La vita di Gesù (The Life of Jesus) (Alternative Title)
Brazil: O Evangelho Segundo João
Portugal: O Evangelho Segundo S. João
Poland: Opowieść o Zbawicielu
World-wide: The Life of Jesus (English, Video Title)
Ukraine: Візуальна Біблія: Євангеліє від Івана
Russia: Евангелие от Иоанна
Bulgaria: Евангелието на Йоан (Bulgarian)
Japan: 新約聖書～ヨハネの福音書～ (Japanese)
Taiwan: 約翰福音
The Life of JesusContent RatingPG-13Release Date2003-11-14Runtime180 minutesMetascore52IMDb Popularity0User Reviews106Critic Reviews24Countries / RegionsCanada
United KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordsno opening credits
jesus christ character
john the baptist character
mary magdalene character
pontius pilate characterFilming LocationsTabernas, Almería, Andalucía, SpainProduction CompaniesVisual Bible International
Gospel of John Ltd.
Toronto Film StudiosIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0377992/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0377992.jpgUpdated At2025-02-09T16:00:43

Directors

Philip Saville

Writers

John Goldsmith

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Christopher Plummer | Character: Narrator
Actor: Scott Handy | Character: John the Baptist
Actor: Henry Ian Cusick | Character: Jesus
Actor: Tristan Gemmill | Character: Andrew
Actor: Stuart Bunce | Character: John
Actor: William Pappas | Character: Elderly Levite
Actor: Sean Arnold | Character: Elderly Priest
Actor: Nicolas Van Burek | Character: Young Levite
Actor: Daniel Kash | Character: Simon Peter
Actor: Elliot Levey | Character: Nathanael
Actor: Andrew Pifko | Character: Philip
Actor: Paul Alexander Nolan | Character: Bridegroom
Actor: Lisa Marcos | Character: Bride
Actor: Diana Berriman | Character: Mary, Mother or Jesus
Actor: Nick Johne | Character: Chief Servant
Actor: Tim Progosh | Character: The Master of the Feast
Actor: Diego Matamoros | Character: Nicodemus
Actor: Heinar Piller | Character: High Official #3
Actor: Dominic Cuzzocrea | Character: High Official #1
Actor: Peter MacQueen | Character: Baptist's Disciple #1
Actor: Richard Lumsden | Character: Baptist's Disciple #2
Actor: Gregory Meyers | Character: Disciple
Actor: Greg Bryk | Character: Disciple
Actor: Alex Karzis | Character: Disciple
Actor: Alex Poch-Goldin | Character: Disciple
Actor: Salvatore Antonio | Character: Judas (Not Iscariot)
Actor: Andy Velasquez | Character: Thomas the Twin
Actor: Alan Van Sprang | Character: Judas Iscariot
Actor: Nancy Palk | Character: Samaritan Woman
Actor: Andrew Bicknell | Character: Government Official
Actor: Frederick Warder | Character: Government Official's Servant
Actor: David Meyer | Character: Lame Man
Actor: Richard Lintern | Character: Leading Pharisee
Actor: Lynsey Baxter | Character: Mary Magdalene
Actor: Ashley Artus | Character: Man in Crowd #1
Actor: Timothy Walker | Character: Man in Crowd #2
Actor: Gilly Gilchrist | Character: Man in Crowd #4
Actor: Rami Posner | Character: Man in Synagogue
Actor: Stephen Mapes | Character: Jesus' Brother #1
Actor: Russell Bennett | Character: Man in Temple Crowd #1
Actor: Carlo Rota | Character: Chief Temple Guard
Actor: Aaron Abrams | Character: Man in Temple Crowd #3
Actor: Paul Braunstein | Character: Man in Temple Crowd #4
Actor: Inga Cadranel | Character: Adulterous Woman
Actor: Paulino Nunes | Character: Mason #1
Actor: Donald Saunders | Character: Man in Crowd #5
Actor: Salvatore Scozzari | Character: Mason #2
Actor: Stuart Fox | Character: Blind Man
Actor: Miguel Angel Martin | Character: Man in Street #1
Actor: David Bannerman | Character: Man in Street #2
Actor: Allan Price | Character: Blind Man's Father
Actor: Jacqueline Blais | Character: Blind Man's Mother
Actor: George Camiller | Character: Pharisee #2
Actor: John Ioannou | Character: Man in Crowd #8
Actor: Maria Jose Berti | Character: Woman in Crowd
Actor: Sara Pelosi | Character: Young Woman
Actor: Alexander Abadzis | Character: Man in Crowd #7
Actor: Miriam Brown | Character: Martha
Actor: Miriam Hughes | Character: Mary, Lazarus' Sister
Actor: Nitzan Sharron | Character: Lazarus
Actor: Cedric Smith | Character: Caiaphas
Actor: Tony Arunah Abbey | Character: Relative of Malchus
Actor: Mark Anthony Brighton | Character: Malchus
Actor: Richard Heap | Character: Roman Captain
Actor: Wendy Baxter | Character: Girl at Gate
Actor: Donald Ewer | Character: Annas
Actor: Stephen Russell | Character: Pontius Pilate
Actor: Jan Filips | Character: Joseph of Arimathea
Actor: Jordan Andonov | Character: Temple Guard
Actor: Craig Blair | Character: Roman Centurion
Actor: Billy-Joe Buttery | Character: Wedding Guest
Actor: Paul Mota | Character: Jew
Actor: Michael Stevens | Character: Court Scribe
Actor: Egidio Tari | Character: Jesus Follower

[Directors Group]
Name: Philip Saville | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: John Goldsmith | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Chris Chrisafis | Role: Producer
Name: Garth H. Drabinsky | Role: Producer
Name: Myron I. Gottlieb | Role: Producer
Name: Martin Katz | Role: Producer
Name: Joel B. Michaels | Role: Producer
Name: Sandy Pearl | Role: Producer
Name: Clyde Wagner | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Jeff Danna | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Miroslaw Baszak | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Michel Arcand | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: John Buchan | Role: Casting Director
Name: Marilyn Johnson | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Don Taylor | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Ian Brock | Role: Art Director
Name: Collin Niemi | Role: Art Director

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Carolyn 'Cal' Loucks | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Debra Hanson | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Debra Johnson | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Burton LeBlanc | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Bea Millás | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Trefor Proud | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Kelly Shanks | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Geralyn Wraith | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Taraleigh Wallace | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Lynn Mallay | Role: Production Manager
Name: Peter Welter Soler | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Darrin Brown | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Sarah Campbell | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ana Gallardo | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Edney Hendrickson | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Beverly Morgan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Andrew Shea | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Oliver Veysey | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Carlos Caneca | Role: Art Department
Name: Jean-Andre Carriere | Role: Art Department
Name: Currofito | Role: Art Department
Name: Vladislav Fedorov | Role: Art Department
Name: Nahía Fito | Role: Art Department
Name: Matthew Lammerich | Role: Art Department
Name: Erin Leslie | Role: Art Department
Name: Robert J. Lewis | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael Madden | Role: Art Department
Name: Brent McGillivray | Role: Art Department
Name: Jeffrey A. Melvin | Role: Art Department
Name: Elizabeth Moran | Role: Art Department
Name: Vicente Peñalver | Role: Art Department
Name: Chris Swann | Role: Art Department
Name: Donald Vandewater | Role: Art Department
Name: Richelle Wilks | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael Zaharuk | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Matt Ahrens | Role: Sound Department
Name: Steve Baine | Role: Sound Department
Name: Denis Bellingham | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nick Foley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Michael Gabriel | Role: Sound Department
Name: Matthew Hussey | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Lee | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andy Malcolm | Role: Sound Department
Name: Matthew McKenzie | Role: Sound Department
Name: Colin McLellan | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stephen Muir | Role: Sound Department
Name: Daniel Pellerin | Role: Sound Department
Name: Peter Persaud | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ted Swanscott | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jane Tattersall | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andrew Tay | Role: Sound Department
Name: Brandon Walker | Role: Sound Department
Name: Robert Warchol | Role: Sound Department
Name: Marilee Yorston | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mark Zsifkovits | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Bob Hall | Role: Special Effects
Name: Laird McMurray | Role: Special Effects
Name: Stephen Wallace | Role: Special Effects
Name: Ray Comiso | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Andrea Adams | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Nick Bedford | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Martin Body | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jim Bowers | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Steve Cutmore | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Rick Hannigan | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ben Hicks | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Diane Kingston | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Paul Round | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mark Slade | Role: Visual Effects
Name: John Swinnerton | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mark Tureski | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Chris Wallace | Role: Visual Effects
Name: David C. Bryant | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Fortunato Frattasio | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mitch Goldstrom | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Christopher Stack | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Colin Walcott | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Carson Manning | Role: Stunts
Name: Darren Marsman | Role: Stunts
Name: Juan Manuel Torres Gómez | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Peter Battistone | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Krystian Bednarski | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dave Bouskill | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: John Duke | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dave Ferguson | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bryan Forde | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Greg Haddow | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Marek Krawczyk | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Edward Lipscombe | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Monty Montgomerie | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brooke Palmer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Darren Ridley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mark Willis | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Jonathan Payne | Role: Casting Department
Name: Brad Warshaw | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Catherine Ashton | Role: Costume Department
Name: Sylvie Bonniere | Role: Costume Department
Name: Michele Harney | Role: Costume Department
Name: Loreen Lightfoot | Role: Costume Department
Name: Trelawnie Mead | Role: Costume Department
Name: Robyn Rosenberg | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Tom Mayclim | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Sandy Pereira | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Ron Wisman Jr. | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: John Banks | Role: Music Department
Name: Kevin Banks | Role: Music Department
Name: Mat Bartram | Role: Music Department
Name: Holly Carroll | Role: Music Department
Name: Stephen Cera | Role: Music Department
Name: Paul Clarvis | Role: Music Department
Name: Jeff Danna | Role: Music Department
Name: Nicholas Dodd | Role: Music Department
Name: Olga FitzRoy | Role: Music Department
Name: Brad Haehnel | Role: Music Department
Name: Stuart Hall | Role: Music Department
Name: Jan Hendrickse | Role: Music Department
Name: Jake Jackson | Role: Music Department
Name: Robin Jeffrey | Role: Music Department
Name: Tom Jenkins | Role: Music Department
Name: The Philharmonia Orchestra | Role: Music Department
Name: Hossam Ramzy | Role: Music Department
Name: Paul Talkington | Role: Music Department
Name: Adrian Varela | Role: Music Department
Name: Allan Wilson | Role: Music Department
Name: Paul Shatto | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Alfonso Garcia Lopez | Role: Production Department
Name: Anthony Pangalos | Role: Production Department
Name: Jules Pereira | Role: Production Department
Name: Angel Carlos Villarias | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Kathryn Buck | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Pedro César Artero | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Juanito Fernández | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Patricia D. Adams | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Juan Aguirre | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Deryck Blake | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Christopher Comrie | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Gaskin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hannah Hempstead | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sergio Kolomiyets | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ronan Quinn | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sue Sparling | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jen Stivala | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eva Torres | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Trailer | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1239139097/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi1239139097/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1638481418219.mp4?Expires=1788372438&Signature=hW2brGiA4O6SxJLJc21pkSHfpuiXcyd4pparlNgXQ2-L31zw0nR1fp5N0hqih5upJDRSKqRhzXKN5I6ED-OhDnHQxS~lHKPx6e8Y8s5DHbZtuASGKzJDdzDcJbcrf88Dgm7tgbJyGxyHz5I3obEzC0hXqQ6Hsk7VHaNDczq6U2k7RAKj2gzj9oGJfEG02yi4dXGE84fX8p7o0Tk3cI46GYUn-xi0B4jGHDDp0UkvRbP4xEHBXw0gcPeZKNUWcnecwUEiE3zj2TrO4C3aDxwrJb9I2a~Im6kBRP8~kIk2ec4SCfQnUdCwsVEhHDmBwDEgWcM5S0J8WE4hq7rekh0gPg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
The Gospel of John | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3571319065/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3571319065/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563958932166.mp4?Expires=1788372438&Signature=FrjhoNgK4woSxYyjCtlqON3yArHiWu99J6yPbz2yTmWMWayc9UACXos-O~h8~ebvGgsecKPcGpcOi4Om-OQKCEuKLkFhCyM3x8v8oN5eLzv-S3Sh~NkCKDiK9TqsnFm9PRLA6sprCSTu--FCVUZrR8A27gHj2It-x4tPUHIhtDQPNPVCsceoCurLtMC8yPseXZu7qOIbJE527dA1MQ71dpkvfgrCbnKiplVIhAhtKKXbvEggQMi~oQ2G0Bfi134ziq0LNVLjEZAPk0vwMAROQkL4CsZX3XfVfTCnkS3B2CVHUkMUfTe29VH0Ef3FLr3XOyraANo0CjmCnoV4pvWLxQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
The Gospel of John | Type: Clip | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi3554541849/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi3554541849/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1563997208817.mp4?Expires=1788372438&Signature=blOPWsReGxS6QTA53Z3XCxnbSNq-7uYK7QeUg1ScZfaHkPjv7owyeW70HxIdbQpueoC8k8-xY9wjnBG4DQYuvaLk7R9mHrwkta3YlVimtfkKJmz5U006NohQn3O~BSiQA6dyPuoS1MG2iFd3-kkdunY~bhldcJBroqodj4cJsgl~6mvgFUymV5A9Jna4TpVRaV9C6N7mQANlIBZzuOvSKQXK9948JUhrDRXq4thZXOhJhnpG2nDSToovaZZUW~6HXXxf8Ilrwp3E2hwG-bR3xRnDbkXb7p4s00pv62HNAj1nhsZU5dAmhi9YcefwAQl4YpNnhOBcFTxbt6BlUyWPWQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

Canada: September 11, 2003 (Toronto International Film Festival, premiere)
United States: September 26, 2003 (limited)
United States: November 14, 2003
Singapore: March 18, 2004
United States: May 9, 2004 (Orlando Christian Film Festival)
Netherlands: May 13, 2004
Chile: June 10, 2004
Slovakia: October 28, 2004
Sweden: November 24, 2004 (DVD premiere)
Philippines: December 1, 2004 (Manila)
Philippines: March 16, 2005 (re-release)
Poland: March 18, 2005
Czech Republic: March 21, 2005
Portugal: July 14, 2005
Argentina: August 4, 2005
Finland: April 7, 2007 (TV premiere)
Germany: October 12, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Slovakia: April 30, 2010 (TV premiere)
Japan: December 3, 2010 (DVD premiere)

Awards

Box Office