Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at will, presenting everything in a highly undramatic fashion. The film begins in the time of the Old Testament, allowing Rossellini to present the story of Jesus in its ancient, historic context.
| Title | The Messiah |
|---|---|
| Year | 1975 |
| Genre | History, Drama |
| Country | Italy |
| Studio | Orizzonte 2000 |
| Cast | Pier Maria Rossi, Mita Ungaro, Carlos de Carvalho, Fausto Di Bella, Vernon Dobtcheff, Antonella Fasano |
| Crew | Roberto Rossellini (Screenplay), Silvia D'Amico Bendicò (Screenplay), Roberto Rossellini (Director), Claude Baks (Co-Producer), Mario Nascimbene (Music), Silvia D'Amico Bendicò (Producer) |
| Keyword | crucifixion, bethlehem, jerusalem, messiah |
| Release | Oct 24, 1975 |
| Runtime | 140 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.40 / 10 by 18 users |
| Popularity | 1 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 0 |
| Language | Italiano |
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