Movie
Jesus
Overview
Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah.
Details
- Release date
- 1999-12-05
- Runtime
- 174 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, TV Movie
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Five Mile River Films, Beta Film, Lux Vide, Česká televize, Lube, Quinta Communications, Rai Fiction, France 2, Atresmedia, BSB, NCRV, MTM Enterprises, ARD
- Country
- Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Spain, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jeremy Sisto as Jesus
- Debra Messing as Mary Magdalene
- Jacqueline Bisset as Mary
- Gary Oldman as Pontius Pilate
- Elena Sofia Ricci as Herodias
- Maria Cristina Heller as Martha of Bethany
- Stefania Rocca as Mary of Bethany
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Joseph
- David O'Hara as John The Baptist
- G.W. Bailey as Livio
- Claudio Amendola as Barrabas
- Christian Kohlund as Caiaphas
Crew
- Roger Young - Director
- Suzette Couture - Screenplay
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