Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ
Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ

Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ

1982Movie82 minFrench

In antique Rome, a simple pepboy for chars becomes involved in a coup against Cesar. Rahatlocum is a North African Roman colony where Julius Caesar came to spend an expensive holiday. The revolt rumbles among the small people who find a leader in the person of Ben-Hur Marcel.

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Director: Robert T. McGinleyGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the historical context and figures leading up to the life of Jesus Christ. It delves into the political, social, and religious landscape of Judea during the Roman Empire, examining various scholarly perspectives on the period. The film aims to provide a factual background for understanding the emergence of Christianity.

Critical Reception

Reviews for 'Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ' are scarce due to its niche subject matter and release date. Documentaries of this nature often receive a mixed reception, appreciated by those with a specific interest in historical and religious studies, but may be seen as dry or overly academic by a general audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers a detailed look into the pre-Christian era.
  • Appeals primarily to viewers with a strong interest in ancient history and religious studies.
  • May be perceived as lacking broader appeal due to its academic focus.

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Fun Fact

The title itself, 'Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ,' is a metaphorical phrase suggesting a point just before a major historical event, emphasizing the documentary's focus on the period leading up to Christ's birth.

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