Ephesus (1967)

Turkey. Several shots of ancient ruins in Ephesus, near the western Turkish coast; a man looks at reassembled statues in a museum. Commentator tells us this is the city to which St. John brought the Virgin Mary to live when Christ had been crucified; we see a nun go into a house reputed to be the home of Mary. Inside, the nun lights a candle then kneels to pray; the house has been turned into a shrine. A man kneels and prays before a statue of Mary. Cuts exist - see separate record. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visn