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Where was King of Kings filmed?

1964 film, directed by Nicholas Ray.

  • Madrid

The story is set in Jerusalem, about 2,235 miles (3,596 km) from where it was filmed.

Red pins: where it was filmed. Amber pins: where the story is set. Select a pin to see its name.

Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Jerusalem
Filmed in
Madrid
Distance
About 2,235 miles (3,596 km) between Jerusalem and the nearest filming location.

About King of Kings

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Released
1964
Director
Nicholas Ray
Cast
Jeffrey HunterRobert RyanRon RandellHurd HatfieldViveca LindforsRita GamRip TornHarry GuardinoCarmen SevillaOrson Welles
Genre
EpicDramaBiographicalSword-and-sandal

The story

In 63 BC, under General Pompey, the Romans conquer Jerusalem and the city is sacked.

Many years later, a series of rebellions break out against the authority of Rome.

Herod dies, killed in his death throes by his son Herod Antipas, who then takes power.

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