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Feature film — 1988

The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)

7.22h 44mDrama

Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.

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A high-signal pick with 1,254 votes.

Universal Pictures / Cineplex-Odeon Films / Testament Productions

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Director: Martin Scorsese

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Cast & crew

Willem Dafoe as Jesus

Willem Dafoe

Jesus

Harvey Keitel as Judas

Harvey Keitel

Judas

Paul Greco as Zealot

Paul Greco

Zealot

Steve Shill as Centurian

Steve Shill

Centurian

David Bowie as Pontius Pilatus

David Bowie

Pontius Pilatus

Verna Bloom as Mary, Mother of Jesus

Verna Bloom

Mary, Mother of Jesus

Barbara Hershey as Mary Magdalene

Barbara Hershey

Mary Magdalene

Roberts Blossom as Aged Master

Roberts Blossom

Aged Master

Barry Miller as Jeroboam

Barry Miller

Jeroboam

Gary Basaraba as Andrew, Apostle

Gary Basaraba

Andrew, Apostle

Irvin Kershner as Zebedee

Irvin Kershner

Zebedee

Victor Argo as Peter, Apostle

Victor Argo

Peter, Apostle

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