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The Miracle Maker

British screenwriter Murray Watts pens the screenplay for this innovative animation, with UK animator Derek Hayes and Russia’s Stanislav Sokolov co-directing. The action is voiced by a phenomenal British cast, including Ralph Fiennes, Julie Christie, Rebecca Callard, Richard E. Grant, Miranda Richardson, David Thewlis and Anton Lesser. Co-produced by UK companies BBC and British Screen Productions alongside Welsh companies Cartwn Cymru and S4C.

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After being born in Nazareth, Jesus (Ralph Fiennes) goes on to meet his disciples, reveal his wisdom and perform various miracles. On his journey, he’s baptised by John the Baptist (Richard E.Grant), meets Mary Magdalene (Miranda Richardson) and is betrayed by Judas (David Thewlis).