Documentary exploring the thirty-seven years of preparatory work that director Carl Th. Dreyer did for "Jesus of Nazareth" – a film that was never produced.
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Poul Thomsen as Reciter of diary excerpts (voice)
Carl Theodor Dreyer as Self (archive footage)
Denmark 27 March 1970
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