MOVIES ABOUT ANCIENT TIMES

 

4000 bc

The Bible

John Huston, George C. Scott

Bible stories from the Book of Genesis

Israel

2000s bc

Noah's Ark

Noah

Story of Noah and his Ark

Mesopotamia

2500s bc

The Land of the Pharaohs

Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins

Pharaoh Khufu and the Great Pyramid

Egypt

2500s bc

Pyramid

David MaCaulay

Building of the Great Pyramid

Egypt

1600s bc

Abraham

Richard Harris, Barbara Hershey

Life of Abraham, the journey

Israel

1600 bc

In the Beginning

Martin Landau, Jacqueline Bisset

Bible stories from Genesis and Exodus

Israel

1500s bc

Jacob

Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle

Life of Jacob including wrestling with Angel

Israel

1500s bc

Joseph

Ben Kingsley

Life of Joseph, slavery in Egypt

Egypt

1500s bc

Joseph: King of Dreams

Ben Affeleck

Life of Joseph animated, slavery in Egypt

Egypt

1300s bc

The Egyptian

Jean Simmons / Peter Ustinov

Akenaton's Monotheism vs. Tradition

Egypt

1200s bc

Faraon (Pharaoh)

Jerzy Zelnik / Barbara Brylska

A tale of Egypt from the time of Ramses

Egypt

 

1200s bc

The Ten Commandments

Charlton Heston,Yul Brenner,Anne Baxter

Life of Moses, story of Exodus

 Israel

1200s bc

The Prince of Egypt

Val Kilmer,Sandra Bullock,Patrick Stewart

Animated story of Moses and Exodus

 Egypt

1000s bc

Samson and Delilah

Elizabeth Hurley, Dennis Hopper

The warrior finds his weakness

 Israel

900s bc

David

Lenord Nimoy, Nathanial Parker

Life of the King of Israel

 Israel

900s bc

King David

Richard Gere

Life of the King of Israel

 Israel

900s bc

David and Bathsheba

Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward

The Great Affair

 Israel

900s bc

Solomon

Ben Cross, Vivica A. Fox

Life of the great king Solomon of Israel

 Israel

900s bc

Solomon and Sheba

Yul Brynner, Gina Lollobrigida

The visit of the Queen to Solomon's court

 Isreal

500s bc

The Story of Ruth

Elani Eden

Life of Ruth of the Bible, Jesus' relative

 Israel

500s bc

Jeremiah

Patrick Dempsey, Klaus Maria Brandauer

Life of Jeremiah and Nebuchadnezzar

 Israel

400s bc

Esther

Louise Lombard, F. Murray Abraham

Life of Esther, who saved the Jews

 Israel

 

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