The Bible: In the Beginning...
The unforgettable adventure of man from the creation!
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.
- Director
- John Huston
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Action
- Worldwide
- $35M
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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.
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Box Office & Release
The Bible: In the Beginning... returned 2.1× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $17M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $35M
- Release date
- Sep 28, 1966
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- Italy, United States of America
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