Barabbas

Barabbas

History · 1962 · 2h 17m

Movie

6.9/10 · TMDB

The man of violence in whose place Christ died

Overview

Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.

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Cast & crew

Anthony QuinnBarabbas
Silvana ManganoRachel
Arthur KennedyPontius Pilate
Katy JuradoSara
Harry AndrewsPeter
Vittorio GassmanSahak
Norman WoolandRufio
Valentina CorteseJulia
Jack PalanceTorvald
Ernest BorgnineLucius
Arnoldo FoàJoseph of Arimathea
Michael GwynnLazarus
Laurence PayneDisciple
Douglas FowleyVasasio
Guido CelanoScorpio

Information

Release date
4 February 1962
Director
Richard Fleischer
Genres
History, Drama, Adventure
Runtime
2h 17m
Country of origin
United States

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