Read the articles about the Jesus project and Dreyer's script for the film.
By Lisbeth Richter Larsen | 5 February 2016
The Jesus film
For more than 30 years, up to the time of his death, Dreyer intensely worked on his Jesus film. He had completed a script as early as 1950. A contract Dreyer signed with a wealthy American, Blevins Davis, who agreed to produce the film, proved fatal. The Jesus film was never realised.