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Barabbas

2012-12-28 · 192 min · ★ 6.0

History · Drama · TV Movie

Barabbas or Jesus Barabbas (literally "son of the father" or "Jesus, son of the father" respectively) is a figure in the account of the Passion of Christ, in which he is the insurrectionary whom Pontius Pilate freed at the Passover feast in Jerusalem, instead of Jesus Christ.

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Directors
Roger Young
Production companies
Compagnia Leone Cinematografica, RAI
Countries
Italy
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000,000

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Billy ZaneBilly ZaneBarabbas
Cristiana CapotondiCristiana CapotondiEster
Anna ValleAnna ValleClaudia
Filippo NigroFilippo NigroPontius Pilate
Tommaso RamenghiTommaso RamenghiDan
Hristo ShopovHristo ShopovKedar
Marco FoschiMarco FoschiJesus
Paolo SegantiValerio Flacco
Giampiero JudicaGiampiero JudicaIezer
Valentina CarneluttiValentina CarneluttiMaria
Matteo BranciamoreMatteo BranciamoreGiuda
Diego D'EliaDiego D'EliaSahak
Lorenzo BalducciLorenzo BalducciLazzaro
Franco CastellanoFranco CastellanoPietro
Nejib BelhassenNejib BelhassenSoldier
Alberto BasaluzzoAlberto BasaluzzoRoman Guard
Douglas DeanDouglas Dean
Luigi Di FioreLuigi Di FioreDruso Pollione
Luca FiamenghiLuca FiamenghiMarco
Iaon GunnElon

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