Country
Netherlands
Date
Sep 28, 1966
Certification
14
The unforgettable adventure of man from the creation!
2h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter O'Toole | The Three Angels |
| Zoe Sallis | Hagar |
| Gabriele Ferzetti | Lot |
| Eleonora Rossi Drago | Lot's wife |
| Franco Nero | Abel |
| Pupella Maggio | Noah's wife |
| Robert Rietti | Abraham's Steward |
| Peter Heinze | Ham |
| Roger Beaumont | |
| Gianluigi Crescenzi | |
| Maria Grazia Spina | Lot's daughter # 2 |
| Angelo Boscariol | Shem |
| Claudie Lange | Nimrod's wife |
| Anna Orso | Shem's wife |
| Adriana Ambesi | Lot's daughter # 1 |
| Eric Leutzinger | Japhet |
| Michael Steinpichler |
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| Gabriella Pallotta | Ham's wife |
| Alberto Lucantoni | Isaac |
| Rossana Di Rocco | Japhet's wife |
| Luciano Conversi | Ismael |
| Giovanna Galletti | Sinful Woman |
| Lars Bloch | Archangel (uncredited) |
| Flavio Bennati | Serpent (uncredited) |
| Salvatore Billa | Abraham's Follower (uncredited) |
| Giovanni Di Benedetto | Nimrod's Man (uncredited) |
| Ivan Rassimov | Dignitary at Babylon (uncredited) |
| Romano Moraschini | Sinful Man (uncredited) |
| Veriano Ginesi | Sinful Man (uncredited) |
| Alberigo Donadeo | Sinful Man (uncredited) |
| Amerigo Santarelli | Sinful Man (uncredited) |
| Mimmo Poli | Sodomite (uncredited) |
| Fred Coplan | Abraham's Follower (uncredited) |
| Peter Sallis | Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Alexandra Hay | Extra (uncredited) |
Genres
AdventureHistoryDrama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Bible: In the Beginning... |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | Italy, United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Thalia AG, DDL Cinematografica, Seven Arts Productions, 20th Century Fox |
| Data di uscita | 28 settembre 1966 |
| Producer | Dino De Laurentiis, Luigi Luraschi |
| Writer | Christopher Fry, Yvonne Axeworthy, Vittorio Bonicelli, Jonathan Griffin, Ivo Perilli, Orson Welles |
| Casting | Guidarino Guidi |
| Editors | Ralph Kemplen, Eunice Mountjoy, Alberto Gallitti |
| Cinematography | Giuseppe Rotunno, Franco Nero, Giuseppe Di Biase, Donald C. Rogers, Vladimiro Salvatori, Piero Servo, Giuseppe Maccari |
| Asst. Directors | Vana Caruso, Ottavio Oppo, John Huston, Gladys Hill, Ernst Haas |
| Add. Directing | Donald C. Rogers |
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Release dates
Premiere
Country
Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Note
Sydney
Theatrical release
Country
United States
Date
Sep 28, 1966
Certification
NR
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Oct 07, 1966
Certification
U
Country
Japan
Date
Oct 08, 1966
Certification
G
Country
South Africa
Date
Oct 10, 1966
Note
Johannesburg
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Country
Italy
Date
Oct 13, 1966
Certification
T
Country
Sweden
Date
Oct 26, 1966
Certification
11
Country
Germany
Date
Oct 28, 1966
Certification
12
Country
France
Date
Nov 02, 1966
Certification
TP
Country
Finland
Date
Nov 11, 1966
Certification
S
Country
Spain
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Note
Barcelona
Country
Belgium
Date
Mar 03, 1967
Certification
18
Note
Gent
Country
Denmark
Date
Mar 03, 1967
Country
Ireland
Date
Mar 31, 1967
Certification
G
Country
Portugal
Date
Apr 20, 1967
Certification
M/6
Country
Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1967
Certification
G
Country
Argentina
Date
Aug 23, 1967
Certification
ATP
Country
Mexico
Date
Sep 14, 1967
Country
Uruguay
Date
Sep 14, 1967
Country
South Korea
Date
Mar 01, 1986
Country
Brazil
Date
Oct 01, 1996
Certification
L
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