A Life's Work – Carl Th. Dreyer's Jesus Film (1970)
• March 27th, 1970 • 0h 42min
Documentary
Overview
Documentary exploring the thirty-seven years of preparatory work that director Carl Th. Dreyer did for "Jesus of Nazareth" – a film that was never produced.
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