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Barabbas
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Barabbas

Dec 23, 1961
2h 17m
★ 6.9

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.

Genres

History
Drama
Adventure

Production Companies

DDL Cinematografica
Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Anthony Quinn

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Anthony Quinn

Silvana Mangano

Rachel

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Arthur Kennedy

Pontius Pilate

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Katy Jurado

Sara

Katy Jurado

Harry Andrews

Peter

Harry Andrews

Vittorio Gassman

Sahak

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Norman Wooland

Rufio

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Valentina Cortese

Julia

Valentina Cortese

Jack Palance

Torvald

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Ernest Borgnine

Lucius

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Arnoldo Foà

Joseph of Arimathea

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Michael Gwynn

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