Noah's Ark and the Biblical Flood

Watch Noah's Ark and the Biblical Flood

  • NR
  • 2005
  • 49 min

Noah's Ark is a classic silent film released in 1928 that tells the Biblical story of the Great Flood as detailed in the book of Genesis. The film follows the life of Noah, a devout man who receives a divine message warning him of an imminent deluge that will wipe out all life on earth. Noah sets out to build an enormous vessel, an ark, and gathers two of every animal on earth to be saved from the coming flood. The film focuses on Noah's struggles to convince his family, friends, and fellow villagers of the impending disaster, with many ridiculing him as a madman.

As the days pass, Noah's ark is completed, and the animals are loaded onto it. The skies grow darker, and the rain begins to pour down relentlessly. The floodwaters rise higher and higher, submerging the land and destroying everything in their path.

Noah's ark becomes a floating refuge in the tumultuous waters, and as the flood gradually recedes, the ark comes to rest on a mountain, and Noah sends out a dove which returns with an olive branch, signaling that the waters have receded, and the world is beginning anew.

The movie is a stunning piece of visual storytelling, with impressive special effects, intricate model work, and epic set pieces that convey the scale and terror of the flood. It features an all-star cast, including actors such as Dolores Costello, George O'Brien, and Noah Beery, among others.

Many scenes from the film have become iconic, such as the majestic ark, the dramatic flood sequences, and the poignant finale in which Noah and his family emerge from the ark to start anew.

Noah's Ark takes the original source material and brings it to life in stunning detail, depicting a tale that has endured for thousands of years and continues to captivate audiences to this day. It is a moving and awe-inspiring story of faith, courage, and survival that has resonated with audiences for nearly a century.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2005
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    49 min