Barabbas(1961)

Name: Barabbas
Genre: History, Drama, Adventure
Released: 1961-12-23
Duration: 137 min
Rating: 6.855
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado, Harry Andrews

The man of violence in whose place Christ died

6.9

(172 votes)

2h 17m

December 23, 1961

History Drama Adventure

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Sinopsis

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.

Director: Richard Fleischer

Guionistas: Christopher Fry, Nigel Balchin, Ivo Perilli