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Barabbas

6.9/10
TMDB190 votes
1961Original: English137 min

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.

Genres: History, Drama, Adventure
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado, Harry Andrews

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About Barabbas

The man of violence in whose place Christ died

Barabbas (1961) is a film in the history, drama, adventure genres. Directed by Richard Fleischer. The cast includes Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado.

Released
1961-12-23
Original language
English
Runtime
137 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America, Italy
Production companies
DDL Cinematografica, Columbia Pictures
Writers
Ivo Perilli, Diego Fabbri, Salvatore Quasimodo, Christopher Fry, Nigel Balchin

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What is Barabbas about?

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.

Who stars in Barabbas?

Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado, Harry Andrews, Vittorio Gassman. See the cast cards above for character names.

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