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'''Barabbas''' (1961) is a film directed by [[Richard Fleischer]]. Soundtrack by [[Mario Nascimbeni]]. | |||
==Abstract== | ==Abstract== | ||
An elusive character at best in the Bible, Barabbas' life is shown here as one that is eventually touched and saved by the fleeting association with Jesus. In many ways breaks with epic film convention: there is no parallel love-story and the action is interspersed with anguished philosophical questions about the meaning of existence | |||
An elusive character at best in the Bible, Barabbas' life is shown here as one that is eventually touched and saved by the fleeting association with Jesus. In many ways breaks with epic film convention: there is no parallel love-story and the action is interspersed with anguished philosophical questions about the meaning of existence. Based on [[Barabbas (1950 Lagerkvist), novel]], and [[Barabbas (1952 Lagerkvist), play]]. | |||
==Cast== | |||
*[[Anthony Quinn]] as [[Barabbas]] | |||
==Editions and translations== | ==Editions and translations== | ||
Revision as of 15:33, 25 December 2013
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Barabbas (1961) is a film directed by Richard Fleischer. Soundtrack by Mario Nascimbeni.
Abstract
An elusive character at best in the Bible, Barabbas' life is shown here as one that is eventually touched and saved by the fleeting association with Jesus. In many ways breaks with epic film convention: there is no parallel love-story and the action is interspersed with anguished philosophical questions about the meaning of existence. Based on Barabbas (1950 Lagerkvist), novel, and Barabbas (1952 Lagerkvist), play.
Cast
Editions and translations
Produced in Italy (1961). Released on December 23, 1961 (Italy) and October 10, 1962 (US).
External links
Categories:
- 1961
- Fiction
- Cinema
- Films
- Italian Fiction
- Italian Cinema
- American Fiction
- American Cinema
- Italian language
- English language
- Made in the 1960s
- Barabbas (subject)
- Barabbas--fiction (subject)
- Barabbas--cinema (subject)
- See also:
- Pilate (subject)
- Pilate--fiction (subject)
- Pilate--cinema (subject)
- Peter (subject)
- Peter--fiction (subject)
- Peter--cinema (subject)
- Joseph of Arimathea (subject)
- Joseph of Arimathea--fiction (subject)
- Joseph of Arimathea--cinema (subject)
- Lazarus (subject)
- Lazarus--fiction (subject)
- Lazarus--cinema (subject)
- Nicodemus (subject)
- Nicodemus--fiction (subject)
- Nicodemus--cinema (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth--fiction (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth--cinema (subject)
- Mary Magdalene (subject)
- Mary Magdalene--fiction (subject)
- Mary Magdalene--cinema (subject)
- John (subject)
- John--fiction (subject)
- John--cinema (subject)
- Thomas (subject)
- Thomas--fiction (subject)
- Thomas--cinema (subject)
- Nero (subject)
- Nero--fiction (subject)
- Nero--cinema (subject)