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- 168 Minutes
- Warner Bros.
- Language English
- Country USA
- Rated:
- Format: 2.35:1
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- Directed by Nicholas Ray
- Written by Philip Yordan
- Starring Harry Guardino, Jeffrey Hunter, Rip Torn, Rita Gam, Robert ryan
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The powerful and critically-acclaimed story of Jesus told in a strikingly beautiful visual style. Stars Oscar-nominees and Emmy-winner Rip Torn (TV's "The Larry Sanders Show") as Judas and Robert Ryan (BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK, CROSS FIRE, THE WILD BUNCH) as John the Baptist with Jeffrey Hunter (A KISS BEFORE DYING as Christ. Directed by Oscar-nominee Nicholas Ray (REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE). Narrated by Orson Welles (CITIZEN KANE). "...grandly filmed...deeply moving" - Leonard Maltin.
The movie repeatedly contemplates the manipulation and meaning of power. -- Noel Murray, THE A.V. CLUB
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