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Barabbas

“The man of violence in whose place Christ died”

★ 6.9 / 10 (190 votes)December 23, 1961137 minEN
HistoryDramaAdventure

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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Movie facts

Release dateDecember 23, 1961
StatusReleased
Runtime137 min
Rating★ 6.9 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America, Italy
Budget—
Revenue$5,800,000
ProductionDDL Cinematografica, Columbia Pictures
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Director

Richard Fleischer

Writers

Diego Fabbri, Salvatore Quasimodo, Christopher Fry, Nigel Balchin

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Cast

Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnBarabbas
Silvana ManganoSilvana ManganoRachel
Arthur KennedyArthur KennedyPontius Pilate
Katy JuradoKaty JuradoSara
Harry AndrewsHarry AndrewsPeter
Vittorio GassmanVittorio GassmanSahak
Norman WoolandNorman WoolandRufio
Valentina CorteseValentina CorteseJulia
Jack PalanceJack PalanceTorvald
Ernest BorgnineErnest BorgnineLucius
Arnoldo FoàArnoldo FoàJoseph of Arimathea
Michael GwynnMichael GwynnLazarus
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