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Feature film — 1973

Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)

7.11h 48mDrama — History

As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.

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A high-signal pick with 636 votes.

Universal Pictures

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Director: Norman Jewison

On screen

Cast & crew

Ted Neeley as Jesus Christ

Ted Neeley

Jesus Christ

Carl Anderson as Judas Iscariot

Carl Anderson

Judas Iscariot

Yvonne Elliman as Mary Magdalene

Yvonne Elliman

Mary Magdalene

Barry Dennen as Pontius Pilate

Barry Dennen

Pontius Pilate

Bob Bingham as Caiaphas

Bob Bingham

Caiaphas

Larry Marshall as Simon Zealotes

Larry Marshall

Simon Zealotes

Josh Mostel as King Herod

Josh Mostel

King Herod

Kurt Yaghjian as Annas

Kurt Yaghjian

Annas

Paul Thomas as Peter

Paul Thomas

Peter

P

Pi Douglass

Apostle

Robert LuPone as Apostle James

Robert LuPone

Apostle James

J

Jonathan Wynne

Apostle

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