Jesus of Nazareth (movie)

Jesus of Nazareth is a six-hour, sixteen-minute television miniseries of the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus based on the accounts given in the Christian gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

Cast

• Robert Powell as Jesus; Powell never blinks throughout the entire film, giving his character a somewhat unearthly and unsettling air.
• Olivia Hussey as Mary
• Anne Bancroft as Mary Magdalene
• Ernest Borgnine as the Roman centurion
• Claudia Cardinale as the Adulteress
• Valentina Cortese as Herodias
• James Farentino as Peter
• Ian Holm as Zerah
• James Earl Jones as Balthazar
• Stacy Keach as Barabbas
• James Mason as Joseph of Arimathea
• Ian McShane as Judas Iscariot
• Laurence Olivier as Nicodemus
• Donald Pleasence as Melchior
• Christopher Plummer as Herod Antipas
• Anthony Quinn as Caiaphas
• Fernando Rey as Gaspar
• Rod Steiger as Pontius Pilate
• Peter Ustinov as Herod the Great
• Michael York as John the Baptist
• Tony Lo Bianco as Quintillius