The Apocalypse movie poster

The Apocalypse

"The story about St. John, his visions, and the time he spent on the Island of Patmos."

December 3, 2004 1h 33m 5.3/10 (32 votes)

Originally released in 2004. The Apocalypse is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Raffaele Mertes.

Starring Richard Harris, Benjamin Sadler, and Christian Kohlund

Synopsis

The film is set in 90 AD and concerns Jesus Christ's last surviving disciple, John of Patmos, and his writings and visions from the Apocalypse of John. Emperor Domitian has declared himself to be God and ruler, over heaven and earth. The Christians do not recognize his divinity and face persecution, from the God Emperor. John has been imprisoned on, the island of Patmos, a Roman mining, penal colony, with many others. He writes out messages of his visions and sends the "Revelation of God", to the seven churches of Greek Asia Minor. The Christian church, in Ephesus, sends Irene to make sure John is alive and to confer with him in person. The movie depicts scenes from the Book of Revelation and links them to events happening to the church in Asia.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 3, 2004 21 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (32 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Czech Republic + 6 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Quinta Communications
  • BSB
  • NCRV
  • Česká televize
  • MTM Enterprises
  • ARD
  • Atresmedia
  • France 2
  • Rai Fiction
  • KirchMedia
  • Lube
  • Lux Vide
  • RAI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Apocalypse about?

The film is set in 90 AD and concerns Jesus Christ's last surviving disciple, John of Patmos, and his writings and visions from the Apocalypse of John. Emperor Domitian has declared himself to be G...

Who directed The Apocalypse?

The Apocalypse was directed by Raffaele Mertes.

How long is The Apocalypse?

The Apocalypse has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was The Apocalypse released?

The Apocalypse was released on December 3, 2004 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Apocalypse?

The main cast of The Apocalypse includes Richard Harris, Benjamin Sadler, Christian Kohlund, Vittoria Belvedere, Erol Sander.