The Miracle Maker
Brief Synopsis
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The story of the last years of Jesus Christ's life told through the eyes of a child. Focuses on events from the New Testament such as: the rising of Lazarus, the healing of Mary Magdalene, the crucifixion and the resurrection. Utilizes both 3-D clay animation and computer-generated imagery.
Cast & Crew
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Derek Hayes
Director
Ralph Fiennes
Voice Of Jesus
Michael Bryant
Voice Of God; Voice Of The Doctor
Julie Christie
Voice Of Rachel
Rebecca Callard
Voice Of Tamar
James Frain
Voice Of Thomas
Film Details
Also Known As
Il etait une fois Jesus, Jesus Story, The, Jesus: The Miracle Maker, Miracle Maker, etait une fois Jesus
Genre
Family
Religion
Release Date
2000
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Angel Studios; Arion; BBC (Network); Bbc Resources; British Screen Finance; Digital Film Works Inc; General Screen Enterprises; Icon Uk Group; Sylvia Wheeler Film Services Ltd.; Technicolor
Distribution Company
Bac Films Distribution; Icon; Icon Uk Group; Icon Uk Group; Lionsgate
Location
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom; Moscow, Russia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The story of the last years of Jesus Christ's life told through the eyes of a child. Focuses on events from the New Testament such as: the rising of Lazarus, the healing of Mary Magdalene, the crucifixion and the resurrection. Utilizes both 3-D clay animation and computer-generated imagery.
Cast
Ralph Fiennes
Voice Of Jesus
Michael Bryant
Voice Of God; Voice Of The Doctor
Julie Christie
Voice Of Rachel
Rebecca Callard
Voice Of Tamar
James Frain
Voice Of Thomas
Richard E. Grant
Voice Of John The Baptist
Ian Holm
Voice Of Pontius Pilate
William Hurt
Voice Of Jairus
Anton Lesser
Voice Of Herod
Daniel Massey
Voice Of Cleopas
Tim Mcinnerny
Voice Of Barabbas
Alfred Molina
Voice Of Simon The Pharisee
Bob Peck
Voice Of Joseph Of Arimathea
Miranda Richardson
Voice Of Mary Magdalene
Antony Sher
Voice Of Ben Azra
Ewan Stewart
Voice Of Andrew
David Thewlis
Voice Of Judas Iscariot
Ken Stott
Voice Of Simon Peter
Crew
Julie Ankerson
Foley Artist
Elizabeth Babakhina
Co-Executive Producer
Anna Baibakova
Costume Designer
Richard Bain
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ian Banks
Sound Designer
Ian Banks
Sound Editor
Mike Bell
Animator
Eugenia Bogolyubova
Costume Designer
Darran Clement
Foley Mixer
Matt Creed
Assistant Sound Editor
Natasha Dabizha
Animator
Tass Darlington
Layout Artist
Christopher De Lloyd
Storyboard Artist
Peter Dodd
Animator
Anne Dudley
Original Music
Anne Dudley
Music Conductor
Anne Dudley
Music
Roger Dudley
Music Producer
Karen Elliott
Music Supervisor
Christopher Evans
Layout Artist
Milana Fedoseyeva
Animator
Alastair Fell
Animator
Chris Fenna
Animator
John Fewell
Foley Artist
Robert Francis
Sound Department
John Geraint
Co-Executive Producer (Bbc Wales)
Ellen Gonzalez
Publicity
Christopher Grace
Executive Producer
Jancie Graham
Other
Claire Grey
Animator
Derek Hayes
Executive Director
Steve Hayne
Animator
Peter Hesom
Layout Artist
Nick Howell
Production Coordinator
Paul Hulme
Sound Department
Peter Jeffreys
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Peter Jeffreys
Sound Supervisor
Paul Jenkins
Sound Department
Naomi Jones
Producer
Vladimir Kadukhin
Animator
Ralph Kamp
Co-Executive Producer (Icon Entertainment)
Irina Karpova
Line Producer
Leonard Kolvinkovski
Camera
Lyudmila Krilova
Segment Editor (Christmas Films)
Martin Lamb
Script Editor
Helena Livanova
Artistic Advisor
Duncan Macdonald
2-D Animator
Igor Markozyan
Production Coordinator
Ann Marriott
Animator
Geoffrey Marshall-taylor
Co-Executive Producer (Bbc)
Paul Mcfadden
Assistant Sound Editor
Roger Mcintosh
Animator
Helena Medvezhnikova
Segment Editor (Christmas Films)
Penelope Middelboe
Script Editor
Helena Mikhailova
Supervising Editor (Christmas Films)
Boris Moiseyev
Set Designer
Tanya Molodova
Animator
Izya Oirakh
Technical Director
Sergei Olifirenko
Animator
William Oswald
Editor
Andrew Peters
Production Coordinator
Das Petrou
Layout Artist
Paul Pflug
Publicity
Roger Phillips
Animator
Julian Pinn
Consultant
Matthew Plummer
Visual Effects
Rupert Porter
Visual Effects
Ashley Potter
2-D Artist
Ashley Potter
Background Artist
John Richards
Editor
John Richards
Editor
Tim Ricketts
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Matthew Roberts
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Mary Selway
Voice Casting
Jose Solis
Animator
Alla Solovyova
Animator
Mair Thomas
Animator
Sarah Trevis
Voice Casting
Nicolette Van Gendt
Animator
Olga Veselova
Animator
Alexander Vikhanski
Director Of Photography (Christmas Films)
Rick Villeneuve
Animator
Huw Walters
Co-Executive Producer (S4c)
Joan Washington
Voice Director
Joan Washington
Dialogue Director
Murray Watts
Screenwriter
Arjan Wilschut
Animator
Renat Zinnurov
Producer (Christmas Films)
Film Details
Also Known As
Il etait une fois Jesus, Jesus Story, The, Jesus: The Miracle Maker, Miracle Maker, etait une fois Jesus
Genre
Family
Religion
Release Date
2000
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Angel Studios; Arion; BBC (Network); Bbc Resources; British Screen Finance; Digital Film Works Inc; General Screen Enterprises; Icon Uk Group; Sylvia Wheeler Film Services Ltd.; Technicolor
Distribution Company
Bac Films Distribution; Icon; Icon Uk Group; Icon Uk Group; Lionsgate
Location
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom; Moscow, Russia
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 23, 2000
Released in United States on Video September 12, 2000
Previous title: "The Jesus Story."
Budget source: Hollywood Reporter 01/20/1998
Estimated budget: $10,000,000
Released theatrically in France April 12, 2000.
Released theatrically in the United Kingdom March 31, 2000.
