Giuda (Judas / 1911 Frusta), short film
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Giuda <Italian> / Judas (Italy, 1911) is a short film (silent, B&W, 8m), written and directed by Arrigo Frusta.
Abstract
The story focuses on the Betrayal of Judas.
The courtesan Priscilla sends a servant to invite Jesus of Nazareth into her home, but he refuses. Deeply offended, the woman seduces Judas Iscariot and convinces him to betray the master and deliver him to the soldiers. But when she sees Jesus exhausted on the way to Golgotha, the woman repents and curses Judas, who has come to collect the due. Desperate, Judas disappears in the night to seek death.
Cast
- Oreste Grandi = Judas Iscariot
- Gigetta Morano = Priscilla, a courtesan
- Mario Voller-Buzzi = Jesus of Nazareth
Production
Produced and released in Italy (1911), by S.A. Ambrosio, Torino.
External links
- [ IMDb]
Categories:
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- 1911
- Fiction--1910s
- Fiction--Italian
- Cinema--1910s
- Cinema--Italian
- Short Films
- Italian language--1910s
- Christian Origins Studies--1910s
- Christian Origins Studies--Fiction
- Christian Origins Studies--Italian
- Judas Iscariot (subject)
- Judas Iscariot--fiction (subject)
- Judas Iscariot--cinema (subject)
- Jesus of Nazareth--cinema (subject)