Nine May 2008 marked the cinematic release of a documentary investigating claims about a hidden lineage connecting Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene.
“What if the greatest story ever told was a lie?”
Synopsis
Nine May 2008 marked the cinematic release of a documentary investigating claims about a hidden lineage connecting Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene.
Synopsis
Ben Hammott stands at the heart of "Bloodline," a 2008 documentary directed by Bruce Burgess. The film investigates Hammott's claims of discovering a mummified corpse near Rennes-le-Château, which he believes to be Mary Magdalene. Through interviews with individuals connected to the Priory of Sion, including Gino Sandri and Nicolas Haywood, the documentary presents the controversial "Jesus bloodline" hypothesis. It draws on elements from the 1982 book "The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail," raising questions about the historical narratives surrounding Christianity.
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Why Watch
- Meet Ben Hammott and his treasure claims.
- Find out about the Priory of Sion connections.
- See the controversial Jesus bloodline hypothesis.
Did You Know
- The documentary was released in cinemas on May 9, 2008.
- Ben Hammott claims to have discovered a mummified corpse since 1999.
- Rob Howells wrote a book titled Inside the Priory of Sion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who directed the documentary Bloodline?
Bloodline was directed by Bruce Burgess and Rene Barnett.
When was Bloodline released in cinemas?
Bloodline was released in cinemas on 9 May 2008.
What is the main hypothesis discussed in Bloodline?
The main hypothesis discussed in Bloodline is the 'Jesus bloodline' hypothesis.
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