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Barabbas 1961
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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.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Richard Fleischer
- Writers
- Pär Lagerkvist, Diego Fabbri, Salvatore Quasimodo, Christopher Fry, Nigel Balchin, Ivo Perilli
- Producers
- Dino De Laurentiis
- Cinematography
- Aldo Tonti
- Editing
- Alberto Gallitti, Raymond Poulton
- Composer
- Mario Nascimbene
- Costume Design
- Maria De Matteis
Details
- Release date
- Dec 23, 1961
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- $5,800,000
- Studios
- DDL Cinematografica, Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America, Italy
- Language
- English
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