Herod the Great: The Child Murderer of Bethlehem
An account of the reign of Herod the Great, king of Judea under the rule of the Roman Empire, remembered for having ordered, according to the Gospel of Matthew, the murder of all male infants born in Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Jesus, an unproven event that is not mentioned by Titus Flavius Josephus, the main historian of that period.
- Genre: Documentary, Animation, History, TV Movie
- Studio: WildBear Entertainment, Anthos Produzioni, ZDF, ARTE, Screen Queensland, Focus
- Keyword: roman empire, jerusalem, family relationships, judaism, ancient history, docudrama, ancient israel, 1st century, jewish history, popular uprising
- Cast: Erik Borner, Richard Lund, Tony White, Will Bergman, Maia Rose Michaels, Jessica Leighton