
King of Kings
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.
Release Year
1961
Runtime
171 min
Audience Score
7.2
Genres
Drama, History
Story Snapshot
Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.
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King of Kings is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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