The Big Fisherman
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The Big Fisherman

The Big Fisherman (1959)

Genres - Drama, History  |   Release Date - Aug 4, 1959  |   Run Time - 180 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - G
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The Big Fisherman is a 1959 American historical drama film directed by Frank Borzage about the life of Simon Peter, one of the disciples of Jesus. Starring Howard Keel, Susan Kohner and John Saxon, the production is adapted from the 1948 novel, The Big Fisherman (book) by Lloyd C. Douglas. The film was shot at Universal-International studios but released by Buena Vista, the film releasing company of Walt Disney Productions.

Movie Info

Budget

$4,000,000

Themes

Spiritual/Religious

Tags

Big Fisherman, Film Based On A Novel, Jesus, Spiritual/Religious, The Robe

Attributes

Based On: The Big Fisherman

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Alternate Titles

A nagy halász
HU
Büyük Balıkçı Mucizeler Diyarında
TR
Den heliga eden
SE
Den store fisker
DK
Der Fischer von Galiläa
DE
El gran pescador
ES
El pescador de Galilea
AR, MX
Il grande pescatore
IT
Marele Pescar
RO
O megalos psaras
GR
O Pescador da Galiléia
BR
Pedro, o pescador
PT
Simon le pêcheur
FR
Suuri kalastaja
FI
The Big Fisherman
GB, US
聖なる漁夫
JP