Category:Paul of Tarsus--cinema (subject)

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Neal Arden (1938)
Nelson Leigh (1949 & 1957)

Works of cinema related to Paul of Tarsus

< Paul of Tarsus in : Art -- Cinema -- Literature -- Music >

Overview

Paul was not a disciple of Jesus of Nazareth and is therefore absent in the Jesus movies. He becomes the protagonist (or at least, a very important supporting character) in movies that are based on the Acts of the Apostles or focus on the development of the early Church.

In silent films Paul appears twice as a minor character. Only in 1938 the first movie on Paul appeared. It was followed in 1949-51 by a series of short films.

Since the 1950s, Paul has been present in numerous productions and the protagonist in many of them.

The group of films, in which Paul of Tarsus is the protagonist, includes:

In other movies Paul of Tarsus has a very relevant role, notably:

Performing Paul of Tarsus (cinema & television)

The first actor to be credited as Paul of Tarsus was Louis R. Grisel in The Holy City (1912). Among the most famous actors who played the part in a supporting role are [[]]], [[]], [[]], and many others.


1910s Paul of Tarsus Cinema Country Notes
1912 Louis R. Grisel The Holy City (1912 Arnaud), short film United States Imdb
1913 Frank Van Buren The Daughter of the Hills (1913 Dawley), short film United States Imdb

1930s Paul of Tarsus Cinema Country Notes
1938 Neal Arden Life of St. Paul (1938 Walker), feature film United Kingdom Wiki Imdb

1940s Paul of Tarsus Cinema Country Notes
1949 Nelson Leigh Life of St. Paul Series (1949 Coyle), feature film United States Wiki Imdb

1950s Paul of Tarsus Cinema / Television Country Notes
1951 Abraham Sofaer Quo Vadis (1951 LeRoy), feature film. Based on Quo Vadis? (1895 Sienkiewicz), novel. United States Wiki Imdb
1952 Jean-Marc Tennberg Le chemin de Damas (The Road to Damascus / 1952 Glass), feature film France Imdb
1954 Jack Stewart Earthquake in Macedonia (1954 Milroy), TV film United Kingdom Wiki Imdb
1955 Vincent Cervera (uncredited) Wine of Morning (1955 Stenholm), feature film United States Imdb
1957 Nelson Leigh The Book of Acts Series (1957 Dew), film

1960s Paul of Tarsus Cinema / Television Country Notes
1960 Patrick Troughton Paul of Tarsus (1960 Harington), TV mini-series United Kingdom Wiki Imdb
1963 Roger Coggio Le chemin de Damas (1963 Hubert), TV film France Wiki Imdb
1969 Edoardo Torricella Atti degli Apostoli (Acts of the Apostles / 1969 Rossellini), TV mini-series Italy Wiki Imdb

1980s Paul of Tarsus Cinema / Television Country Notes
1980 Fred J. Scollay I, Paul (1980 Arbusto), short film United States Wiki Imdb
1981 Anthony Hopkins Peter and Paul (1981 Day), TV mini-series United States Wiki Imdb
1985 Philip Sayer A.D. - Anno Domini (1985 Cooper), TV mini-series. Adapted from The Kingdom of the Wicked (1985 Burgess), novel. United Kingdom / Italy Wiki Imdb
1985 Philippe Leroy Quo Vadis? (1985 Rossi), TV mini-series. Based on Quo Vadis? (1895 Sienkiewicz), novel. Paul of Tarsus appears in 2 of the 6 episodes of the series. Wiki Imdb
1988 Harry Dean Stanton The Last Temptation of Christ (1988 Scorsese), feature film United States Wiki Imdb

1990s Paul of Tarsus Cinema / Television Country Notes
1990 Brian Nissen (voice) Saul of Tarsus (1990 Rich), animated short film United States Wiki Imdb
1992 Ray Porter (voice) The Ministry of Paul (1992 Rich), animated short film United States Imdb
1994 Henry O. Arnold Acts (1994 Bergh), feature film United States Imdb
1997 Garry Cooper The Emissary (1997 Marcarelli), feature film United States Wiki Imdb
1998 Ben Ryan Stephen’s Test of Faith (1998 Yake), short film United States Imdb

2000s Paul of Tarsus Cinema / Television Country Notes
2000 Johannes Brandrup San Paolo (St. Paul / 2000 Young), TV mini-series Italy Wiki Imdb
2001 Zbigniew Waleryś Quo Vadis? (2001 Kawalerowicz), feature film. Based on Quo Vadis? (1895 Sienkiewicz), novel. Poland Wiki Imdb
2004 Thiago Lacerda Irmãos de Fé (Brothers in Faith / 2004 Góes), feature film Brazil Wiki Imdb
2005 Daniele Pecci San Pietro (St. Peter / 2005 Base), TV mini-series Italy Wiki Imdb
2006 Fernando Guillén Cuervo L'inchiesta (The Final Inquiry / 2006 Base), TV mini-series Italy Wiki Imdb

2010s Paul of Tarsus Cinema / Television Country Notes
2010 Jacobo Muñoz Pablo de Tarso: el último viaje (Paul of Tarsus: The Final Journey / 2010 Moreno), feature film Spain Imdb
2014 Mike Wilford With The Lions of Rome (2014 Dohrmann), short film United States Imdb
2014 Kyle Schmid Saul: The Journey to Damascus (2014 Azzopardi), feature film Canada Wiki Imdb
2015 Henry Zammit Cordina The Shipwreck (2015 My), documentary Malta Imdb
2015 Emmett J. Scanlan A.D.: The Bible Continues (2015 Downey, Burnett), TV series. Paul of Tarsus appears in 6 of the 12 episodes of the series. United States Wiki Imdb

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