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The Big Fisherman

The Big Fisherman

The Story of Simon Peter of Galilee

Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Big Fisherman
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1959-08-04
  • Runtime: 165 minutes
  • Rating: 4.6/10 (9 votes)
  • Budget: $4,000,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Walt Disney Productions, Centurion
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3018
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Howard Keel

Howard Keel

as Simon Peter

Susan Kohner

Susan Kohner

as Fara

John Saxon

John Saxon

as Voldi

Martha Hyer

Martha Hyer

as Herodias

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

as Herod Antipas

Ray Stricklyn

Ray Stricklyn

as Deran

Marian Seldes

Marian Seldes

as Arnon

Alexander Scourby

Alexander Scourby

as David Ben-Zadok

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

as Hannah

Jay Barney

Jay Barney

as John the Baptist

Gallery

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Keywords

epicarabianfishermanromankingincestsaint peterlife of saintjesus christtyrannical bossbiblical

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Fisherman?

The Big Fisherman is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1959-08-04.

Who are the main actors in The Big Fisherman?

The main cast includes Howard Keel, Susan Kohner, John Saxon, Martha Hyer, Herbert Lom, .

Where can I watch The Big Fisherman online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Big Fisherman is available.

Is The Big Fisherman based on a true story?

The Story of Simon Peter of Galilee

What is the IMDb rating of The Big Fisherman?

The Big Fisherman has an IMDb rating of 4.6/10 based on 9 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Big Fisherman?

The movie had a production budget of $4,000,000 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Big Fisherman?

The soundtrack was composed by Walt Disney Productions, Centurion. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Big Fisherman filmed?

The Big Fisherman was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Big Fisherman?

The total runtime of The Big Fisherman is 165 minutes.

Is The Big Fisherman suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Big Fisherman?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Big Fisherman.

Does The Big Fisherman have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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