5.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.6
Overview
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
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Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
Covering only the first 22 chapters of the Book of Genesis, vignettes include: Adam and Eve frolicking in the Garden of Eden until their indulgence in the forbidden fruit sees them driven out; Cain murdering his brother Abel; Noah building an ark to preserve the animals of the world from the coming flood; and Abraham making a covenant with God.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's faithful adaptation of the Book of Genesis inherently champions themes of divine authority, obedience to God's law, and traditional morality, which align with conservative values regarding faith and societal order.
The film features traditional casting, predominantly with white actors in biblical roles, reflecting the common interpretations of its era. Its narrative faithfully adapts the Book of Genesis without incorporating modern DEI themes or critiques of traditional identities.
Secondary
The film presents the foundational Old Testament narratives with profound reverence, affirming the divine presence, the virtues of faith, and God's justice, which are central to Christian theology.
As a direct adaptation of the Torah/Old Testament, the film portrays the patriarchs, the covenant, and the early history of the Jewish people with deep respect, affirming their divine calling and the power of their God.
The film, a direct adaptation of the Book of Genesis, does not contain any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on biblical events like creation, the flood, and the stories of Abraham and Lot, without engaging with modern concepts of sexual orientation or gender identity.
The film 'The Bible: In the Beginning...' is a literal adaptation of the Book of Genesis. It does not include any characters or narrative elements that could be interpreted as depicting transsexual individuals or themes, resulting in no portrayal of such identities.
The film, based on the Book of Genesis, primarily focuses on narratives involving creation, patriarchs, and their families. Female characters like Eve, Sarah, and Hagar are central to these stories but are not depicted engaging in any form of physical combat, nor do they defeat male opponents in such encounters.
The film adapts the Book of Genesis, portraying all major biblical characters such as Adam, Eve, Noah, and Abraham with their canonically established genders from the source material. No instances of gender swapping are present.
The film adapts biblical stories from Genesis, portraying characters like Adam, Eve, Noah, and Abraham. The casting of these figures with predominantly white actors aligns with traditional Western depictions and does not constitute a race swap from established canon or historical understanding.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.2
7.3
Critic Ratings
3.3
N/A
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