Godspell (Blu-ray) G
The Gospel according to today.
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: G
- Run Time: 1 hours, 43 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: March 24, 2020
- Originally Released: 1973
- Label: Sony Screen Classics by Request
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Victor Garber, Jerry Sroka & David Haskell | |
Performer: | Lynne Thigpen, Katie Hanley, Robin Lamont, Gilmer McCormick, Joanne Jonas, Merrell Jackson & Jeffrey Mylett | |
Directed by | David Greene | |
Edited by | Alan Heim | |
Screenwriting by | John-Michael Tebelak | |
Composition by | Steven Schwartz | |
Produced by | Edgar Lansbury | |
Director of Photography: | Richard G. Heimann |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 2/5 --
A lesson in how not to transfer a theatrical musical to the big screen.
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Film Snobbery
Rating: 1/5 --
Calling this the "Sesame Street" version of the Gospel would be an insult to "Sesame Street."
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)
Rating: 4/4 --
It's a series of stories and songs, like the Bible is, and it's told with the directness that simple stories need: with no tricks, no intellectual gadgets, and a lot of openness.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Rating: C+ --
The peppy no-name cast take to the parables like toddlers take to Sesame Street.
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Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Rating: 4/5 --
Seventies musical based on the Gospel of St. Matthew is spirited and touching.
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Netflix
We can be the happiest of all creatures if we will just dance to the rhythm of our comic songbook souls.
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Spirituality and Practice
Rating: 4/5 --
Delightful piece of 1970s nostalgia; many memorable tunes
Kalamazoo Gazette
Product Description:
The Gospels according to '60s hippie counterculture in a film version of the stage musical. Jesus' life and teachings are illustrated in harmless rock songs ("Day by Day") and New York City locations.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 74,335
- UPC: 043396564367
- Shipping Weight: 0.15/lbs (approx)
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