"Of good and evil, of love and hate, of peace and war."

1961

2h 51m

7.1(216 votes)

Drama

History

Overview

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.

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Cast & Crew

44 members

Acting

Jeffrey Hunter

Jesus

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Siobhán McKenna

Mary

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Hurd Hatfield

Pontius Pilate

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Ron Randell

Lucius

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Viveca Lindfors

Claudia

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Rita Gam

Herodias

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Carmen Sevilla

Mary Magdalene

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Brigid Bazlen

Salome

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Harry Guardino

Barabbas

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Rip Torn

Judas

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Frank Thring

Herod Antipas

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Guy Rolfe

Caiaphas

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Royal Dano

Peter

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Robert Ryan

John the Baptist

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Edric Connor

Balthazar

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Maurice Marsac

Nicodemus

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Grégoire Aslan

Herod

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George Coulouris

Camel Driver

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Conrado San Martín

General Pompey

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Gérard Tichy

Joseph

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Antonio Mayans

Young John

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Luis Prendes

Good Thief / Roman Soldier

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David Davies

Burly Man

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José Nieto

Caspar

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Rubén Rojo

Matthew

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Fernando Sancho

Mad man

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Michael Wager

Thomas

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Félix de Pomés

Joseph of Arimathea

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Adriano Rimoldi

Melchior

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Barry Keegan

Bad Thief

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Rafael Luis Calvo

Simon of Cyrene

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Tino Barrero

Andrew

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Paco Morán

Blind Man

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Frank Braña

Roman Soldier/Barrabas Soldier (uncredited)

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Cris Huerta

Jewish Rebel (uncredited)

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John Kerr

Man at Sermon on the Mount (uncredited)

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Ray Milland

Satan (voice) (uncredited)

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Antonio Montoya

Roman Soldier (uncredited)

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Paul Naschy

Herod Antipas' Servant/Roman Soldier (uncredited)

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Randy Paar

Extra in Palm Sunday Scene (uncredited)

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Aldo Sambrell

Judea Soldier (uncredited)

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Bud Strait

John the Apostle (uncredited)

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Ron Veto

Bit part (uncredited)

Directing

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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