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==Editions and translations==
==Editions and translations==
Produced in 1980.
Produced and broadcast in the United States (26 March 1980).


==External links==
==External links==

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The Day Christ Died (1980) is a TV film directed by James Cellan-Jones.

Abstract

Filmed in Tunisia, downplayed the religious aspects of the story to speculate on the political intrigues that led to the crucifixion. Jim Bishop, on whose 1957 novel the film is based, was so dissatisfied with it that he took his name off the final product. Starring Chris Sarandon as Jesus.

Editions and translations

Produced and broadcast in the United States (26 March 1980).

External links

  • [ Wikipedia]
  • [ The Internet Movie Database]