Peter and Paul (1981)
- Directed by
- Robert Day
- Genre
- biographical film, sword-and-sandal film
- Country
- United States
- Length
- 1 season, 2 episodes
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This miniseries follows the early Christian apostles Peter and Paul as they spread their faith across the Roman world. It dramatizes their missionary journeys and conflicts based on the biblical Book of Acts.
dramatichistoricalreverentbiblicalearnestslow-pacedseriouseducational
What happens
Peter and Paul is a television miniseries that originally aired on CBS in two 2-hour parts on April 12, 1981, and April 14, 1981. This biblical drama featured Anthony Hopkins as Paul of Tarsus and Robert Foxworth as Peter the Fisherman, David Gwillim as Mark and Jon Finch as Luke. It was directed by Robert Day. The historically based miniseries covers much of the Book of Acts in its Biblical re-telling of chapters 8 through 28, including the apostolic missionary journeys and interactions of Peter and Paul. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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