The

Parable of the Prodigal Son The Parable of the Prodigal Son (also known as the parable of the Two Brothers, Lost Son, Loving Father, or of the Forgiving Father; ) is one of the parables of Jesus in the Bible, appearing in Luke 15:11–32. In Luke 15, Jesus tells this sto ...

is a parable of Jesus in 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 * ''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 * ''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'' (ballet), a 1812 ballet-pantomime by Pierre Gardel * ''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 (Debussy)'' (The Prodigal Son), a 1884 cantata by Debussy * ''Prodigal Son'' (ballet), a 1929 ballet by George Balanchine ** ''Prodigal Son'', music for the ballet by

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* ''The Prodigal Son'', a 1938 ballet by

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* ''The Prodigal Son'' a 1945 opera by Frederick Jacobi * ''The Prodigal Son'' (''Den förlorade sonen''), a 1957 ballet suite by Hugo Alfvén * ''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 * ''Prodigal Son'' (Michael Powers album) an album by Blues musician Michael Powers, 2006 * ''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 ...

'', 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 ** 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'' (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'' * "Prodigal Son", a song by Bad Religion from the 2007 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''

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" (''Vera''), a 2013 episode * ''Prodigal Son'' (TV series), an American drama series airing on Fox

Theatre

*''The Prodigal Son'', a 1905 play based on ''The Prodigal Son'' (Hall Caine novel) * ''Prodigal Son'', a 2016 play by

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*''The Prodigal'', a 1960 play by Jack Richardson * , a 1736 play by

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