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  • Barabbas (1961)
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    137 min | Biography, Drama, History
Barabbas (1961)
Approved
137 min | Biography, Drama, History

Governor Pontius Pilate gave the populace a choice to spare either Barabbas, a criminal, or Jesus, condemned as a heretic, from crucifixion. The masses chose Barrabas, and he is haunted by the image of Jesus for the rest of his life.
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Writers
Christopher Fry (screenplay) | Pär Lagerkvist (novel "Barabbas")
Composer
Cinematographer
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Release date
Oct 10, 1962 (United States)

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Cast

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118 cast members
Name Known for
Anthony Quinn
Barabbas Barabbas   See fewer
Arthur Kennedy
Pontius Pilate Pontius Pilate   See fewer
Jack Palance
Torvald Torvald   See fewer
Arnoldo Foà
Joseph of Arimathea (as Arnoldo Foa') Joseph of Arimathea (as Arnoldo Foa')   See fewer
Michael Gwynn
Lazarus Lazarus   See fewer
Laurence Payne
Disciple Disciple   See fewer
Douglas Fowley
Vasasio Vasasio   See fewer
Guido Celano
Scorpio Scorpio   See fewer
Enrico Glori
Man Pleading for Release of Prisoner Man Pleading for Release of Prisoner   See fewer
Carlo Giustini
Officer (as Carlo Giutini) Officer (as Carlo Giutini)   See fewer
Giovanni Di Benedetto
Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto) Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto)   See fewer
Robert Hall
Commander of Gladiators Commander of Gladiators   See fewer
Rina Braido
Tavern Reveler Tavern Reveler   See fewer
Tullio Tomadoni
Blind Man Blind Man   See fewer
Joe Robinson
Bearded Gladiator Bearded Gladiator   See fewer
Friedrich von Ledebur
Officer (as Frederich Ledebur) Officer (as Frederich Ledebur)   See fewer
Spartaco Nale
Overseer Overseer   See fewer
Maria Zanoli
Beggar Woman Beggar Woman   See fewer
Vladimiro Picciafuochi
Guard with Rufio Guard with Rufio   See fewer
Vanoye Aikens
Prisoner in Mines (uncredited) Prisoner in Mines (uncredited)   See fewer
Anna Alexandrief
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Emma Baron
Maria (uncredited) Maria (uncredited)   See fewer
Roland Bartrop
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
George Birt
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Sal Borgese
Dragged Gladiator (uncredited) Dragged Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Bradley
Gladiator (uncredited) Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
William Lyon Brown
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Browne
Gladiator (uncredited) Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Colm Caffrey
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfio Caltabiano
Gladiatior Trainer (uncredited) Gladiatior Trainer (uncredited)   See fewer
Miranda Campa
Maria's Sister (uncredited) Maria's Sister (uncredited)   See fewer
Omero Capanna
Citizen (uncredited) Citizen (uncredited)   See fewer
E. Cardone
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
James Frank Clark
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Livia Cordaro
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave Crowley
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Dale Cummings
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Ralph Dammers
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Carolyn De Fonseca
Woman at Tavern (uncredited) Woman at Tavern (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Dolen
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Vera Drudi
Salome (uncredited) Salome (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ehling
Roman Gladiator (uncredited) Roman Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Naci Erhun
Oyuncu (uncredited) Oyuncu (uncredited)   See fewer
Jody Excell
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Arnaldo Fabrizio
Dwarf in Arena (uncredited) Dwarf in Arena (uncredited)   See fewer
Audrey Fairfax
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
John Farksen
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Fawcett
Old Man Warning Rachel (uncredited) Old Man Warning Rachel (uncredited)   See fewer
Rina Franchetti
Mary Clopas (uncredited) Mary Clopas (uncredited)   See fewer
Bente Friedrichsen
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Gardett
Priest (uncredited) Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
Maureen Gavin
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Hela Gerber
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugene Gervasi
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Hall
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Fernando Hilbeck
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
John Horne
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Rick Howes
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
William Kiehl
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Carlo Latimer
Gladiator (uncredited) Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Giancarlo Lolli
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Marilyn Lombardo
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Curt Lowens
Disciple (uncredited) Disciple (uncredited)   See fewer
Natasha Lytess
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Rocco Roy Mangano
Jesus Christ (uncredited) Jesus Christ (uncredited)   See fewer
Maria Marchi
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Maslow
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Maslow
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
David Maunsell
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed McReedy
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Maria Mizar
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucia Modugno
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandro Mondini
Man in Rufio's Procession (uncredited) Man in Rufio's Procession (uncredited)   See fewer
David Montresor
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Muller
High Priest (uncredited) High Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
Burt Nelson
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Remington Olmsted
Guard in Mines (uncredited) Guard in Mines (uncredited)   See fewer
John Palance
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Luciano Palumbo
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Piero Pastore
Nicodemus (uncredited) Nicodemus (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Pilcher
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Paola Pitagora
Mary Magdalene (uncredited) Mary Magdalene (uncredited)   See fewer
Sacha Podgorsky
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Mimmo Poli
Man in Tavern (uncredited) Man in Tavern (uncredited)   See fewer
Massimo Righi
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Margherita Sala
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Amerigo Santarelli
Gladiator (uncredited) Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Gaetano Scala
Gladiator (uncredited) Gladiator (uncredited)   See fewer
Nino Segurini
Apostle John (uncredited) Apostle John (uncredited)   See fewer
Honoré Singer
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
John Stacy
Beggar (uncredited) Beggar (uncredited)   See fewer
Malis Stroyberg
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Sturkie
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Sharon Tate
Patrician in Arena (uncredited) Patrician in Arena (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Tavis
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Jacopo Tecchi
Apostle Thomas (uncredited) Apostle Thomas (uncredited)   See fewer
Darix Togni
Lion trainer (uncredited) Lion trainer (uncredited)   See fewer
Marilyn Tosatti
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Ivan Triesault
Emperor (uncredited) Emperor (uncredited)   See fewer
Wladimiro Tuicovich
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Marco Tulli
Man Making Crown of Thorns (uncredited) Man Making Crown of Thorns (uncredited)   See fewer
A. Valentinsich
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Giovanni Vari
Worker in Mines (uncredited) Worker in Mines (uncredited)   See fewer
Karin von Faber
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Watson
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Veronica Wells
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Weston
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Christa Windish-Graetz
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