Jesus Of Nazareth

Jesus Of Nazareth

206 mins | Drama, Family, History, TV Movie | March 27, 1977

Robert Powell stars in the epic 1977 drama chronicling the birth, life, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. With Laurence Olivier, James Earl Jones and Ian McShane. This movie is derived from combining all 4 parts of the original Jesus of Nazareth mini-series from 1977 resulting in a single long feature film.

Jesus Of Nazareth

206 mins | Drama, Family, History, TV Movie | March 27, 1977

Jesus Of Nazareth
Robert Powell stars in the epic 1977 drama chronicling the birth, life, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. With Laurence Olivier, James Earl Jones and Ian McShane. This movie is derived from combining all 4 parts of the original Jesus of Nazareth mini-series from 1977 resulting in a single long feature film.
IMDb rating 8.5
Producers ITC Entertainment
Original title Jesus Of Nazareth
Directors Franco Zeffirelli
Writers Anthony Burgess

Cast

Robert Powell

as Jesus

Anne Bancroft

as Mary Magdalene

Ernest Borgnine

as The Centurion

Claudia Cardinale

as The Adulteress

Valentina Cortese

as Herodius

James Farentino

as Simon Peter

James Earl Jones

as Balthazar

Stacy Keach

as Barabbas

Tony Lo Bianco

as Quintilius

James Mason

as Joseph of Arimathea

Ian McShane

as Judas Iscariot

Laurence Olivier

as Nicodemus

Donald Pleasence

as Melchior

Christopher Plummer

as Herod Antipas

Anthony Quinn

as Caiaphas

Fernando Rey

as Gaspar

Ralph Richardson

as Simeon

Rod Steiger

as Pontius Pilate

Peter Ustinov

as Herod the Great

Michael York

as John the Baptist

Olivia Hussey

as Mary

Cyril Cusack

as Yehuda

Ian Holm

as Zerah

Yorgo Voyagis

as Joseph

Ian Bannen

as Amos

Marina Berti

as Elizabeth

Regina Bianchi

as Anne

Maria Carta

as Martha

Lee Montague

as Habbukuk

Renato Rascel

as The Blind Man