Movies and TvShows featuring "religious-sword-and-sandal" theme.

Jesus of Nazareth is a TV mini-series that portrays the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, including his birth, his ministry, his crucifixion, and his resurrection. It delves into the political and religious climate of Roman-occupied Judea, depicting the challenges and conflicts faced by Jesus and his followers.

Barabbas (1961) tells the story of Barabbas, a thief and robber, who is chosen to be released instead of Jesus Christ. As he continues his life, Barabbas struggles with doubt and the concept of martyrdom. Set in ancient Rome, this epic drama explores themes of religion, faith, and redemption.

Solomon and Sheba is a historical epic that tells the story of King Solomon, the King of Israel, and his love affair with the Queen of Sheba. The film explores the religious and supernatural aspects of the story, the political conflicts between the two kingdoms, and the personal struggles faced by the characters.

Francesco is a biographical drama film that tells the story of Saint Francis of Assisi, a 13th-century religious figure known for his devotion to poverty and simplicity. The movie explores his relationship with his estranged father, the conflicts he faced with the Catholic Church, and his impact on the town council of Assisi. It also depicts his vow of poverty, his struggles with persecution, and his strong belief in Christianity. With the backdrop of historical events, including a mudslide and a shantytown, Francesco brings to life the inspiring journey of a passionate monk.

Genesis: The Creation and the Flood is a biblical adventure that tells the story of the creation of the world according to the book of Genesis, as well as the great flood that wiped out all life on earth. The movie explores themes of faith, divine intervention, and the consequences of mankind's actions. It follows the journey of Noah, a righteous man chosen by God to build an ark and save his family and the animals from the impending flood.

In ancient Rome, Roman warrior Tito Valerio Tauro embarks on a final inquiry assigned by the emperor. He must investigate the resurrection of a man claiming to be Jesus and the implications it could have on the empire. As Tito delves into the mystery, he uncovers secrets and conspiracies that challenge his faith and loyalty.

Jesus (1999) is a TV mini-series that depicts the life of Jesus Christ, his teachings, crucifixion, and resurrection. It explores his relationships with John the Baptist, the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, Joseph, Barabbas, Salome, and other characters. The series also delves into the political and religious conflicts of ancient Rome and the events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion. This compelling drama portrays the key moments and teachings of Jesus' life, highlighting his impact on both his followers and his enemies.

The story of the Prophet Noah. Violence and corruption fill the earth. To punish this wickedness, God vows to send a cleansing flood. Only one man - Noah - and his family will be spared because they alone honor God's law. God commands him to build an ark and fill it with two of every animal. Once building is under way, Noah and his sons face scorn and sabotage from their sinful neighbors - but they persevere. Noah's faith is vindicated when the heavens erupt with a rainy torrent for 40 days. But God's test of Noah's courage and commitment is just beginning.

David of Bethlehem slays the giant and becomes a rival to King Saul.

The three protagonists listen to a storyteller recount the creation as well as the Fall. At the same time, they learn their own lessons in honesty after tricking a gardener into giving them fruit for free.

The adopted prince of Egypt, Moses eventually learns the truth behind his identity, and must make a decision whether to follow his heart away from Egypt, or remain as prince.

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible is a television series produced by Hanna-Barbera that tells of three young adventurers—Derek, Margo, and 'their nomad friend' Moki—who travel back in time to watch biblical events take place in the past. This segment of the story tells about the time the time travelers encounter Mark as he is gathering material to write the Gospel of Mark. He informs them of the events surrounding the Garden of Gethsemene, Jesus' numerous trials before Annas, Caiaphas, Herod, and Pilate, as well as the Crucifixion and Resurrection. He finishes by telling them of the Ascension.

Derek, Margo, and Moki jump through time yet again and find themselves lost. As they search for information, they are threatened by wild animals. A young shepherd arrives on the scene and rescues them. They learn that this shepherd just happens to be the future King David. They follow David to Jerusalem, where they watch as he tries to help mend Saul's ill temper. Finally, they witness the defeat of Goliath.

From Hanna-Barbera's animated series depicting the tales of the bible, "Samson and Delilah" tells the story of the warrior Samson and the deception of Delilah.

David is a TV show that tells the story of King David, his rise to power, his battles, his relationship with Bathsheba, and his struggles with love, lust, and faith. It is a dramatic exploration of one of the most famous figures in biblical history.

St. Paul is a two-part TV mini-series that depicts the life of the apostle Paul, from his conversion on the road to Damascus to his mission trips and eventual martyrdom. It explores the challenges he faced as he spread the message of Christianity in the Roman Empire.

Daniel's Faith Is Put To The Test And He Passes With Flying Colors. Widely Admired For His Intelligence And High Morals, Daniel Also Has Enemies Who Are Jealous. They Trump Up Some Charges So That He's Arrested And Thrown Into A Cell With Hungry Lions. He Puts His Faith In God And That Saves Him.

Solomon is a TV mini-series that depicts the rise and fall of King Solomon, his relationships, battles, and his reign over ancient Israel in the 10th century BC. The series explores the biblical story of Solomon's wisdom, the building of the temple, and the conflicts faced by the king during his rule.