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    Barabbas

    Barabbas

    "The man of violence in whose place Christ died"

    1961

    2:17:31

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    Barabbas

    Genre

    History
    Drama
    Adventure

    Plot

    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

    Writers

    Pär Lagerkvist, Ivo Perilli, Christopher Fry, Salvatore Quasimodo, Diego Fabbri,

    Stars

    Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado, Harry Andrews,