Words from Jerusalem (1995)

Synopsis: This breathtaking series, WORDS FROM JERUSALEM, is narrated by the world-renowned British thespian, Sir John Gielgud. In his powerful voice, Gielgud tells the story of Easter, as written in the... This breathtaking series, WORDS FROM JERUSALEM, is narrated by the world-renowned British thespian, Sir John Gielgud. In his powerful voice, Gielgud tells the story of Easter, as written in the King James Bible, in seven parts. Covering the trial, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus, Gielgud's reading brings new life and emotion to what are perhaps the most familiar scriptures in all of the Bible. In addition to his recitation from the Gospels, Gielgud includes 10 new poems by acclaimed contemporary writers that include John Agar, James Fenton, and Harry Guest. [More]