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He is Risen
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He is Risen

1988 • 30 min • Animation · Family

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Synopsis

He is Risen is the story of the greatest miracle of all, the resurrection and ascension of Jesus. Sorrow and despair at the Lord’s crucifixion become complete joy and love as the disciples behold their resurrected Master three days later. The events of the real story of Easter teach of the atonement and resurrection, providing hope to Christians around the world.

Our family guide

Best from age 4
100
Movie Knight Score
2 reviews
  • 100 Audience · 2 · 100%

This animated Easter special recounts the biblical story of Jesus' resurrection and ascension. It depicts the disciples' journey from sorrow after the crucifixion to joy upon seeing their resurrected Lord, emphasizing themes of hope and new life.

Violence & peril
2/10
Language
0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
1/10

Heads up

  • Brief, mild depictions of sadness and crucifixion imagery consistent with the Easter story.

What it models well

  • Faith and hope
  • Overcoming despair
  • New beginnings

Talk about it after

  • The meaning of Easter
  • The power of faith
  • What it means to believe in miracles

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Top billed cast

Director: Richard Rich • Crew: Orson Scott Card

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Details

TMDB audience
10.0/10 (2)
Age rating
G
Status
Released
Franchise
Animated Stories from the New Testament Collection
IMDb
tt0167189

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