Raffaele Mertes

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The Bible - Apocalypse Revelation review by ThomasKus from Gloucester

Mixed Bag 23 April 2007
...f the New Testament and both an opportunity and a challenge for any film maker. Raffaele Mertes opts for an unashamedly Hollywood style approach with big budget sets, sweeping... Read customer review

The Bible - Apocalypse Revelation on DVD (2002)
Starring: Richard Harris, Vittoria Belvedere, Benjamin Sadler
Director: Raffaele Mertes
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Dramatisation of the Biblical story of Saint John. Set during the period of the rule of Emperor Domitian, John's visions show the demise of the world and its ultimate apocalypse.

56% from 653 members

The Bible - Judas on DVD (2001)
Starring: Enrico Lo Verso, Danny Quinn, Todd Carter
Director: Raffaele Mertes
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This is an intriguing and tense drama about the life of one of history's most reviled figures. How did a man who was a follower and disciple of Jesus - a humble, generous, committed, unselfish, intelligent and loving man, betray his own leader and Messiah? What motivated Judas Iscariot to do what ..read more »

56% from 106 members

The Bible - Thomas on DVD (2001)
Starring: Ricky Tognazzi, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Danny Quin
Director: Raffaele Mertes
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Although he has gone down in history as ‘Doubting Thomas’, this innovative new film from the producers of Time Life’s The Bible series gives a new dimension to the man who was also known as ‘The Twin’ and was a great believer and disciple of Jesus.This fascinating version of Thomas’ life sees the ..read more »

62% from 128 members

Bible - Mary Magdelene on DVD (2000)
Starring: Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Benjamin Sadler, Gottfried John
Director: Raffaele Mertes
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Cast out and disowned by her husband, brutalised by Roman soldiers and searching for love and redemption, this is the story of one of the greatest Christian enigmas. Described by many as a seductress or witch, this magnificent film from the producers of The Bible series tells how Mary Magdalene (..read more »

62% from 196 members

The Bible - Esther on DVD (1999)
Starring: Louise Lombard, F. Murray Abraham, Jurgen Prochnow
Director: Raffaele Mertes
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Raffaele Mertes makes his directorial debut in this powerful story of love, passion and religious conflict. Esther, a young and beautiful Hebrew woman and cousin of Mordecai, charms Xerxes and the royal court, and becomes new queen. But Esther has hidden her religious and tribal background and the ..read more »

63% from 640 members

The Bible - Apocalypse Revelation - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Judas - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Thomas - 3.0 stars
Bible - Mary Magdelene - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Esther - 3.0 stars

The Bible - Esther - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Thomas - 3.0 stars
Bible - Mary Magdelene - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Apocalypse Revelation - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Judas - 3.0 stars

The Bible - Judas - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Apocalypse Revelation - 3.0 stars
Bible - Mary Magdelene - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Thomas - 3.0 stars
The Bible - Esther - 3.0 stars

Maria Grazia Cucinotta - 2 times - show films
Benjamin Sadler - 2 times - show films
Enrico Lo Verso - 1 times - show films
Ornella Muti - 1 times - show films
Christian Kohlund - 1 times - show films