Movie
Son of God
Overview
In the Holy Land, the Roman occupation has produced a cauldron of oppression, anxiety and excessive taxes levied upon the Jewish people. Fearing the wrath of Roman governor Pontius Pilate , Jewish high priest Caiaphas tries to keep control of his people. That control is threatened when Jesus arrives in Jerusalem, performing miracles and spreading messages of love and hope. Those who fear that Jesus will inspire a revolution decide that he must die.
Details
- Release date
- 2014-02-28
- Runtime
- 138 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Hearst Entertainment Productions, LightWorkers Media, TSG Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Diogo Morgado as Jesus
- Roma Downey as Mary, Mother of Jesus
- Greg Hicks as Pilate
- Adrian Schiller as Caiaphas
- Darwin Shaw as Peter
- Sebastian Knapp as John
- Joe Wredden as Judas
- Simon Kunz as Nicodemus
- Paul Marc Davis as Simon the Pharisee
- Matthew Gravelle as Thomas
- Andrew Brooke as Antonius
- Louise Delamere as Claudia
Crew
- Christopher Spencer - Director
- Christopher Spencer - Writer
- Richard Bedser - Writer
- Nic Young - Writer
- Colin Swash - Writer
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