Released
Herod the Great: The Child Murderer of Bethlehem
April 12 2019 (over 5 years ago)Rating
65
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2 reviews
- Director: Nik Wansbrough
- Genres: Documentary, Animation, History, TV Movie
- Runtime: 53 m
- Countries: Australia, Germany, Italy
- Companies: WildBear Entertainment, Anthos Produzioni, ZDF, ARTE, Screen Queensland, Focus
An account of the reign of Herod the Great, king of Judea under the rule of the Roman Empire, remembered for having ordered, according to the Gospel of Matthew, the murder of all male infants born in Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Jesus, an unproven event that is not mentioned by Titus Flavius Josephus, the main historian of that period.
