The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War..


The Verdict: A Colossal Curio for the Patient ViewerIf you are looking for a seamless cinematic experience, Noah's Ark is not it. However, if you want to witness the exact moment Hollywood outgrew its own ambitions, this film is essential viewing. It is a 'part-talkie' that feels like two different movies fighting for ...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Michael Curtiz

Michael Curtiz
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"The Verdict: A Colossal Curio for the Patient ViewerIf you are looking for a seamless cinematic experience, Noah's Ark is not it. However, if you want to witness the exact moment Hollywood outgrew its own ambitions, this film is essential viewing. It is a 'part-talkie' that feels like two different movies fighting for dominance: one is a visually stunning, high-stakes silent epic, and the other is a stiff, awkward experiment in early sound recording. It is worth watching today primarily for its ..."

Dolores Costello
Darryl F. Zanuck, De Leon Anthony, Anthony Coldeway
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