Herod the Great: The Child Murderer of Bethlehem

Synopsis

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.

Erik Borner

Self - Narrator (voice)

Richard Lund

Young Herod

Tony White

Old Herod

Will Bergman

Josephus

Maia Rose Michaels

Mariamne

Jessica Leighton

Salome

Russ Gallagher

Jewish High Priest

Jodi Magness

Self - Bible Scholar

Helen Bond

Self - Historian

Steve Mason

Self - Historian

Henry Abramson

Self - Historian

Lawrence Schiffman

Self - Judaism Historian