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Filmography of Mary, mother of Jesus

Religious

3 titles in the archive · first depicted 1 BCE

Livedc. 18 BCE – 48

Shelfmark Vita XXVII

3
titles
3 films
3.7/5
average rating
across 3 rated titles
8h 39m
on screen
across 3 titles
100%
set in Life of Christ
3 of 3 appearances
3
appearances, all on film
never on television

Compare their 3 titles in the Canons

4 years of an approximately 66 year life depicted onscreen

Distinct years the archive depicts, against Mary, mother of Jesus’s approximate lifetime (c. 18 BCE – 48) — 6.1% of it.

Depicted in

1 BCE263033

First and Last on Screen

Earliest portrayalBen-Hur1959
Most recentThe Passion of the Christ2004

45 years of cinema separate them. A series is sorted here by the first year of its release.

A series counts once, regardless of how many of its episodes feature them.

Historical Threads

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The Box Office Ledger

What the films portraying Mary, mother of Jesus cost to make and took at the worldwide box office, as TMDB records them.

$55 million
in budgets
over 3 films with both sums
$778.2 million
at the box office
over 3 films with both sums
14×
return on budget
box office ÷ budget

US dollars as TMDB records them, not adjusted for inflation. 3 films of the 3 portraying them carry either sum.