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The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ

The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ

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The Lumière catalog sold this title as 13 individual, one-scene films, allowing exhibitors to choose which films they wanted to purchase and how to arrange them in their programs. Lumière catalog no. 933 through 945.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

02 December 1898

Country

France

Cast

Bretteau

Bretteau

Jesus Christ

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