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The Parable of the Prodigal Son is a parable of Jesus from the Bible. The Prodigal Son or Prodigal Son may also refer to:


Film

* ''L'Enfant prodigue'' (1907 film) (The Prodigal Son), by Michel Carré, based on his play * , a short silent film by
Georges Berr Georges Berr (30 July 1867 – 21 July 1942) in Paris, was a French actor and dramatist, a member and sociétaire of the Comédie-Française from 1886 to 1923. Under the pseudonyms Colias and Henry Bott he wrote several plays, particularly in c ...
* ''The Prodigal Son'' (1923 film), a British silent film based on Hall Caine's novel * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1934 film), a German film * ''The Prodigal Son'', a 1952 Hong Kong film directed by
Ng Wui Ng Wui (December 3, 1913 - March 1, 1996) was a Hong Kong film director, writer and actor, best known for his films of the 1950s and 1960s.He is credited with over 200 films under his direction. Filmography Films * 1952 ''The Prodigal Son'' - ...
* ''The Prodigal Son'' (1962 film), an Australian TV production of an opera by Debussy * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1981 film), a Hong Kong comedy film directed by Sammo Hung * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1993 film), a short animation * ''The Prodigal'' (1931 film), an American pre-Code film *'' The Prodigal'', a 1955 biblical epic film *'' The Prodigal (1983 film)'', 1983 directed by James F. Collier * ''Prodigal Sons'' (film), a 2008 American documentary


Literature

* * ''The Prodigal Son'' (Hall Caine novel), 1904 * ''Prodigal Son'' (novel), by Dean Koontz, 2005


Music

* Prodigal Son (musician), Calvin Curtis Whilby (born 1976), Jamaican gospel singer


Classical

* ''L'enfant prodigue'' (Auber) (The Prodigal Son), an 1850 grand opera by Daniel Auber * ''The Prodigal Son'' (Sullivan), an 1869 oratorio by Arthur Sullivan * '' L'enfant prodigue'' (The Prodigal Son), a 1884 cantata by Debussy * ''The Prodigal Son'' (ballet), a 1929 ballet by George Balanchine ** ''The Prodigal Son'', music for the ballet by
Prokofiev Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev; alternative transliterations of his name include ''Sergey'' or ''Serge'', and ''Prokofief'', ''Prokofieff'', or ''Prokofyev''., group=n (27 April .S. 15 April1891 – 5 March 1953) was a Russian composer, p ...
* ''The Prodigal Son'', a 1938 ballet by
David Lichine David Lichine (russian: Дэвид (Давид) Лишин; 25 October 1910 – 26 June 1972) was a Russian-American ballet dancer and choreographer. He had an international career as a performer, ballet master, and choreographer, staging works fo ...
* ''The Prodigal Son'' a 1945 opera by
Frederick Jacobi Frederick Jacobi (May 4, 1891 – October 24, 1952) was a Jewish-American composer and teacher. His works include symphonies, concerti, chamber music, works for solo piano and for solo organ, lieder, and one opera. He taught at Juilliard School ...
* ''The Prodigal Son'' (''Den förlorade sonen''), a 1957 ballet suite by
Hugo Alfvén Hugo Emil Alfvén (; 1 May 18728 May 1960) was a Swedish composer, conductor, violinist, and painter. Career Violinist Alfvén was born in Stockholm, Sweden, and studied at the Royal College of Music (Kungliga Musikhögskolan) from 1887 ...
* ''The Prodigal Son'' (Britten), a 1968 opera by Benjamin Britten


Albums

* ''The Prodigal Son'' (Keith Green album), 1983 * ''Prodigal Son'' (The Saints album), 1988 * ''Prodigal Son'' (Martin Simpson album), 2007 * ''The Prodigal Son'' (Nektar album), 2001 * ''The Prodigal Son'', disc 2 of '' G-Funk Classics, Vol. 1 & 2'' by Nate Dogg, 1988 * ''The Prodigal Son'' (Ry Cooder album), 2018 * ''
Prodigal Sons ''Prodigal Sons'' is a studio album by the Irish folk group The Dubliners. Produced by Bill Whelan, who later became famous for ''Riverdance'', this album featured cellist Nigel Warren-Green as guest musician. Although Luke Kelly recorded his ...
'', a 1983 album by The Dubliners


Songs

* "The Prodigal Son", a song (originally called "That's No Way to Get Along"), written by
Robert Wilkins Robert Timothy Wilkins (January 16, 1896 – May 26, 1987) was an American country blues guitarist and vocalist, of African-American and Cherokee descent. His distinction was his versatility: he could play ragtime, blues, minstrel songs, and g ...
** covered by the Rolling Stones on the 1968 album '' Beggars Banquet'' * "Prodigal Son", a single by Steel Pulse from the 1978 album '' Handsworth Revolution'' * "Prodigal Son", a song by Iron Maiden from the 1981 album '' Killers'' * "Prodigal Son", a single by Kid Rock from the 1993 album ''
The Polyfuze Method ''The Polyfuze Method'' is the second studio album by American rapper Kid Rock. Released in 1993 by Continuum and Top Dog Records, the album marked the beginning of Kid Rock's shift from hip hop music to rap rock. ''The Polyfuze Method'' saw Kid ...
'' (also re-recorded for the 2000 compilation '' The History of Rock'') * "The Prodigal Son", a song by Extol from the 1999 album '' Mesmerized'' * "The Prodigal Son", a song Two Gallants by from the 2006 album ''
What the Toll Tells ''What the Toll Tells'' is the second album recorded by Two Gallants released in February 2006 (see 2006 in music). It was recorded at Tiny Telephone Studios, San Francisco during July 2005.
'' * "Prodigal Son", a song by Bad Religion from the 2007 album '' New Maps of Hell (Bad Religion album), New Maps of Hell'' * "Prodigal Son" (Sevendust song), 2008 * "Prodigal Son", a song by Sam Amidon from the 2008 album '' All Is Well'' * "Prodigal Son", a song by Kamelot from the 2012 album ''
Silverthorn Silverthorn may refer to: * ''Silverthorn'' (album), an album by Kamelot * ''Silverthorn'' (novel), a novel by Raymond E. Feist *Silverthorn, Toronto, a neighbourhood in Toronto *Silverthorn Collegiate Institute *Silverthorn, a character on ''The ...
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Painting and sculpture

* ''The Return of the Prodigal Son'' (Rembrandt), a painting, c. 1669 * ''The Prodigal Son'' (Giorgio de Chirico), a painting, 1922 * ''The Prodigal Son'' (Rubens), a painting by Peter Paul Rubens, 1618 * ''The Prodigal Son'' (van Hemessen), a painting by Jan Sanders van Hemessen, 1536 * ''The Prodigal Son'' (sculpture), by Rodin


Television

* "The Prodigal Son" an episode of ''War of the Worlds'' * "Prodigal Son", an episode of ''Miami Vice'' season 2 * "Prodigal Son", an episode of ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' season 4 * "Prodigal Son", an episode of ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' season 4 * ''Prodigal Son'' (TV series), an American drama series airing on Fox


Theatre

* ''The Prodigal Son'' (play), a 1951 play by Peter Wessel Zapffe *''The Prodigal Son'', a 1905 play based on ''The Prodigal Son'' (Hall Caine novel) * ''Prodigal Son'', a 2016 play by
John Patrick Shanley John Patrick Shanley (born October 13, 1950) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film ''Moonstruck''. His play, '' Doubt: A Parable'', won the 2005 Pulitzer P ...
*''The Prodigal'', a 1960 play by Jack Richardson * , a 1736 play by
Voltaire François-Marie Arouet (; 21 November 169430 May 1778) was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher. Known by his ''nom de plume'' M. de Voltaire (; also ; ), he was famous for his wit, and his criticism of Christianity—es ...


See also

* Prodigal Daughter (disambiguation) * Lost Son (disambiguation) * The Prodigal (disambiguation) * Return of the Prodigal Son (disambiguation) * '' Prodigal Sun'', a 2000 album by The Dawn {{DEFAULTSORT:Prodigal Son, The