This biblical drama focuses on the teachings of Jesus, including the parables that reflect their revolutionary nature. As Jesus travels along the coast of the Sea of Galilee, he gradually gathers more followers, leading him into direct conflict with the authorities.
An odd tapestry of a film, but undeniably great. One can clearly see the film's influence on Andrei Tarkovsky's Andrei Rublev - they are both of the same vein, in speaking.