Franco Zeffirelli’s production is acclaimed for its thorough Biblical and historical research.
Jesus of Nazareth is a unique film depicting the life of Christ from His birth through His resurrection. Franco Zeffirelli’s production is acclaimed for its thorough Biblical and historical research. This comprehensive and faithful film features a distinguished international cast and locations specially chosen for their pure and simple resemblance to Palestine at the time of Jesus. This acclaimed production tells the greatest of all stories with tremendous emotion and splendor. Six hours of superb acting, powerful music and outstanding cinematography.
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| Release Date | 1977, April 3 |
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| Runtime | 382min. |
| MPAA Rating | Not Rated |
| Format | DVD |
| Director | Franco Zeffirelli |
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| Writers | Anthony Burgess, Franco Zeffirelli, Suso Cecchi d'Amico |
| Language | English |
| Production Company | Incorporated Television Company (ITC), Radiotelevisione Italiana |
| Distribution Company | 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Artisan Entertainment, National Broadcasting Company (NBC) |
| Cast | Anne Bancroft, Anthony Quinn, Christopher Plummer, Donald Pleasance, Ernest Borgnine, Ian McShane, james Earl Jones, James Farentino, James Mason, Jan Mcshane, Laurence Olivier, Lawrence Olivier, Michael York, Olivia Hussey, Peter Ustinov, Robert Powell, Simon MacCorkindale, Stacy Keach, Tony Lo Bianco, Valentina Cortese |
| Category | Biblical, Drama, Easter |