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  • Barabbas (1953)
  • 123 min | Biography, Drama, History
Barabbas (1953)
123 min | Biography, Drama, History

The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was chosen to take his place.
Director
Writers
Pär Lagerkvist (novel) (dialogue) | Alf Sjöberg (screenplay)
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Release date
May 5, 1953 (Sweden)

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Cast

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81 cast members
Name Known for
Ulf Palme
Barabbas Barabbas   See fewer
Inge Wærn
Hare-lipped Hare-lipped   See fewer
Olof Widgren
Sahak - Slave on Cyprus Sahak - Slave on Cyprus   See fewer
Anders Henrikson
Roman Procurator on Cyprus Roman Procurator on Cyprus   See fewer
Jarl Kulle
Leper at Death Valley Leper at Death Valley   See fewer
Georg Årlin
Lazarus Lazarus   See fewer
Toivo Pawlo
Slave at Mill on Cyprus Slave at Mill on Cyprus   See fewer
Hugo Björne
Leper at Death Valley Leper at Death Valley   See fewer
Olof Sandborg
Prosecutor at Temple Prosecutor at Temple   See fewer
Åke Fridell
Eliahu, Robber, Barabbas' Father Eliahu, Robber, Barabbas' Father   See fewer
Stig Olin
Member of Barabbas' Gang Member of Barabbas' Gang   See fewer
Åke Grönberg
Armful Watchman at Rome Armful Watchman at Rome   See fewer
Sif Ruud
Fat Woman Fat Woman   See fewer
Eva Dahlbeck
The Mother The Mother   See fewer
Yvonne Lombard
Prostitute Prostitute   See fewer
Hariette Garellick
Prostitute Prostitute   See fewer
Lissi Alandh
Prostitute Prostitute   See fewer
Tor Bergner
Soldier at Jerusalem Prison Soldier at Jerusalem Prison   See fewer
Eric Gustafson
Man at Christian Meeting (as Eric Gustafsson) Man at Christian Meeting (as Eric Gustafsson)   See fewer
Lillemor Biörnstad
Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
John W. Björling
Scribe at Temple (uncredited) Scribe at Temple (uncredited)   See fewer
Mats Björne
Member of Barabbas' Gang (uncredited) Member of Barabbas' Gang (uncredited)   See fewer
Helga Brofeldt
Mother of Hare-lipped (uncredited) Mother of Hare-lipped (uncredited)   See fewer
Martha Colliander
Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Gregor Dahlman
Worker in Pottery (uncredited) Worker in Pottery (uncredited)   See fewer
Elisabeth Dejou
Woman at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Woman at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Ericson
Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Sture Ericson
Father of Hare-lipped (uncredited) Father of Hare-lipped (uncredited)   See fewer
Albin Erlandzon
Old Man Discussing with Petrus (uncredited) Old Man Discussing with Petrus (uncredited)   See fewer
John Fischer
Soldier at Jerusalem Prison (uncredited) Soldier at Jerusalem Prison (uncredited)   See fewer
Erik Forslund
Old Man's Companion (uncredited) Old Man's Companion (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna-Lisa Fröberg
Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Sven-Eric Gamble
Christian in Slave Caves at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Slave Caves at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Palle Granditsky
Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Göthe Grefbo
Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Manne Grünberger
Blind Slave at Mill on Cyprus (uncredited) Blind Slave at Mill on Cyprus (uncredited)   See fewer
Gösta Gustafson
Hermit on Desert (uncredited) Hermit on Desert (uncredited)   See fewer
Erik Hell
Man at Jerusalem (uncredited) Man at Jerusalem (uncredited)   See fewer
Gunnar Hellström
Worker in Pottery (uncredited) Worker in Pottery (uncredited)   See fewer
Olle Hilding
Old Potter at Jerusalem (uncredited) Old Potter at Jerusalem (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbro Hiort af Ornäs
Maria of Magdala (uncredited) Maria of Magdala (uncredited)   See fewer
Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs
Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Gösta Holmström
Soldier on Golgotha (uncredited) Soldier on Golgotha (uncredited)   See fewer
Karin Högsten
Woman at Christian meeting (uncredited) Woman at Christian meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Tor Isedal
Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Ulf Johansson
Josef from Arimatea (uncredited) Josef from Arimatea (uncredited)   See fewer
Holger Kax
Mourner at Jesus' Cross (uncredited) Mourner at Jesus' Cross (uncredited)   See fewer
Kolbjörn Knudsen
Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus (uncredited) Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaretha Krook
Woman in Robbers' Cave (uncredited) Woman in Robbers' Cave (uncredited)   See fewer
Torsten Lilliecrona
Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus (uncredited) Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Lindgren
Soldier which Assaulted Gang (uncredited) Soldier which Assaulted Gang (uncredited)   See fewer
Olof Lindholm
Jesus (uncredited) Jesus (uncredited)   See fewer
Åke Lindström
Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Adèle Lundvall
Woman at Fountain in Pottery (uncredited) Woman at Fountain in Pottery (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Löwenadler
Soldier at Jerusalem Prison (uncredited) Soldier at Jerusalem Prison (uncredited)   See fewer
Sven Magnusson
Craftsman (uncredited) Craftsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ellika Mann
Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Segol Mann
Johannes - Mourner at Jesus' Cross (uncredited) Johannes - Mourner at Jesus' Cross (uncredited)   See fewer
Olof Nissmar
Member of Barabbas' Gang (uncredited) Member of Barabbas' Gang (uncredited)   See fewer
Svenerik Perzon
Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Gösta Prüzelius
Member of Barabbas' Gang (uncredited) Member of Barabbas' Gang (uncredited)   See fewer
Ulf Qvarsebo
Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited) Christian in Prison at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Gabriel Rosén
Soldier with Sponge on Lance (uncredited) Soldier with Sponge on Lance (uncredited)   See fewer
Henrik Schildt
Procurator's Master of Ceremonies (uncredited) Procurator's Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)   See fewer
Gunnar Sjöberg
Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus (uncredited) Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Sjöholm
Woman at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Woman at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Georg Skarstedt
Night Watchman in Slave Caves at Rome (uncredited) Night Watchman in Slave Caves at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Emy Storm
Woman at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Woman at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Young Potter at Jerusalem (uncredited) Young Potter at Jerusalem (uncredited)   See fewer
Hans Strååt
Simon from Cyrene (uncredited) Simon from Cyrene (uncredited)   See fewer
Rune Stylander
Member of Barabbas' Gang - Archer (uncredited) Member of Barabbas' Gang - Archer (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Taikon
Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited) Man at Christian Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Olof Thunberg
Soldier at Sahak's Cross (uncredited) Soldier at Sahak's Cross (uncredited)   See fewer
Fritz Udén
Scribe at Temple (uncredited) Scribe at Temple (uncredited)   See fewer
Birgitta Valberg
Veronica from Cyrene (uncredited) Veronica from Cyrene (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander von Baumgarten
Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus / Priest in Isis temple at Rome (uncredited) Supervisor at Copper Mine on Cyprus / Priest in Isis temple at Rome (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Walter
Man in Cell Window (uncredited) Man in Cell Window (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles White
Black Slave at Procurator (uncredited) Black Slave at Procurator (uncredited)   See fewer
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