The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965 · 199 min · Director: George Stevens
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
Emotional fingerprint
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Hope15%
- Inspiration10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, History. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Hope
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Awe
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Hope | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 5′ | Awe | 55 % | 38 % | 33 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sadness | 63 % | 46 % | 38 % | 39 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Hope | 60 % | 44 % | 46 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Hope | 53 % | 39 % | 48 % | 11 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Hope | 48 % | 35 % | 41 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sadness | 50 % | 36 % | 41 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Hope | 55 % | 40 % | 48 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Hope | 56 % | 45 % | 50 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Hope | 61 % | 54 % | 51 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Awe | 63 % | 58 % | 44 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Tension | 68 % | 53 % | 44 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Awe | 79 % | 37 % | 65 % | 45 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 124′ | Hope | 76 % | 35 % | 68 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 134′ | Tension | 69 % | 55 % | 44 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 144′ | Tension | 71 % | 71 % | 25 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 154′ | Tension | 77 % | 77 % | 18 % | 59 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 164′ | Tension | 83 % | 81 % | 11 % | 61 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 174′ | Sadness | 89 % | 78 % | 9 % | 76 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 184′ | Sadness | 91 % | 57 % | 30 % | 75 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 194′ | Hope | 88 % | 37 % | 62 % | 52 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Details
- Directed by
- George Stevens
- Written by
- James Lee Barrett, George Stevens, Fulton Oursler
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1965
- Runtime
- 199 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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