Barabbas

Barabbas

1961
2h 17m
6.9

6.9/10

174 votes • View on IMDb
History Drama Adventure

"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.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $5,800,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
DDL Cinematografica Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America Italy
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

roman empire christianity crucifixion bible biography catholic peplum barabbas 1st century jesus christ roman legion christian film pôncio pilatos judeia pontius pilatus first emperor of rome

Quick Facts

Release Date December 23, 1961
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0055774

Cast

Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn

Barabbas

Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano

Rachel

Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy

Pontius Pilate

Katy Jurado
Katy Jurado

Sara

Harry Andrews
Harry Andrews

Peter

Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman

Sahak

Norman Wooland
Norman Wooland

Rufio

Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese

Julia

Jack Palance
Jack Palance

Torvald

Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine

Lucius

Arnoldo Foà
Arnoldo Foà

Joseph of Arimathea

Michael Gwynn
Michael Gwynn

Lazarus

Key Crew

Richard Fleischer
Director
Diego Fabbri
Writer
Salvatore Quasimodo
Writer
Christopher Fry
Writer
Nigel Balchin
Writer
Ivo Perilli
Writer
Dino De Laurentiis
Producer