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La Vie du Christ
(The Life of Christ)
Also known as The Life of Christ in the USA : [Passion Play]
(1906) France
B&W : Three reels
Directed by Victorin Jasset, Alice Guy (Alice Guy Blaché) and Georges Hatot

Cast: (unknown)

Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont production; distributed by [?] Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont? / [?] 35mm spherical format? / The film was released in the USA (at 2164 feet) by American Mutoscope & Bioscope Company on 5 January 1907; some or all prints were handcolored.

Drama: Historical: Biblical.

Survival status: Print exists (of the American release version).

Current rights holder: (unknown) [France]; Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Jesus Christ

Listing updated: 5 April 2009.

References: Bardèche-History pp. 24, 40; Shipman-Cinema p. 34 : Website-AFI.