The Passion Play of Oberammergau (1898)

The Passion Play of Oberammergau (1898) presents scenes from the famed Bavarian passion play, dramatizing the final days of Jesus Christ—from his entry into Jerusalem to the Crucifixion and Resurrection. Filmed by the Edison Company, it offered late-19th-century audiences a rare cinematic glimpse of the world-renowned Oberammergau tradition.

Released

1898-02-19

Genres

Drama, History

Runtime

22 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Henry C. Vincent

TMDB rating

5.0/10 from 2 votes