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Barabbas

"The man of violence in whose place Christ died"

1961-12-23 History 2hr 24m

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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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.

  • Released
    1961-12-23
  • Revenue
    $5,800,000
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    2hr 24m
  • Genre
    History, Drama, Adventure
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
  • imdb-logo
    6.9
  • Production
    DDL Cinematografica, Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

Pontius Pilate
Arnoldo Foà

Arnoldo Foà

Joseph of Arimathea
Enrico Glori

Enrico Glori

Man Pleading for Release of Prisoner
Carlo Giustini

Carlo Giustini

Officer (as Carlo Giutini)
Giovanni Di Benedetto

Giovanni Di Benedetto

Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
Robert Hall

Robert Hall

Commander of Gladiators
Rina Braido

Rina Braido

Tavern Reveler
Joe Robinson

Joe Robinson

Bearded Gladiator
Friedrich von Ledebur

Friedrich von Ledebur

Officer (as Frederich Ledebur)
Maria Zanoli

Maria Zanoli

Beggar Woman
Vladimiro Picciafuochi

Vladimiro Picciafuochi

Guard with Rufio
Sharon Tate

Sharon Tate

Patrician in Arena (uncredited)
Sal Borgese

Sal Borgese

Gladiator

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