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The Passion of the Christ (2004)
 
© Newmarket Films (2004)
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SFC Reviewer's Opinion:
Recommended

Genre
Drama
   
Synopsis

From the Academy Award - winning Director Mel Gibson comes a profound story of courage and sacrifice depicting the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus Christ. Featuring stunning cinematography and an inspired performance by Jim Caviezel, The Passion Of The Christ is a triumphant and uncompromising film-making achievement.

   
Directed by  
Mel Gibson
   
Written by  
Benedict Fitzgerald (screenplay) and Mel Gibson (screenplay)
   
Starring  
James Caviezel (Jesus); Maia Morgenstern (Mary); Christo Jivkov (John); Francesco De Vito (Peter); Monica Bellucci (Magdalen); Mattia Sbragia (Caiphas); Toni Bertorelli (Annas); Luca Lionello (Judas); Hristo Shopov (Pontius Pilate (as Hristo Naumov Shopov)); Claudia Gerini (Claudia Procles); Fabio Sartor (Abenader); Giacinto Ferro (Joseph of Arimathea); Olek Mincer (Nicodemus); Sheila Mokhtari (Woman in Audience); Lucio Allocca (Old Temple Guard). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
 

Length (mins):
127
Ratings:
R (18)
Language:
Aramaic*

Big 5 Oscar Wins:
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Big 5 Oscar Noms:
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IMDB page:
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* and Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, Latin, and Hebrew
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Images in the header are from: Antwone Fisher (© Fox Searchlight, 2002); Stand by Me (© Columbia Pictures, 1986); Jesus of Nazareth (© ITV (1977); The Passion of The Christ (© Newmarket Films, 2004); Rabbit-proof Fence (© Buena Vista, 2002); Amazing Grace (© Bristol Bay Productions, 2006) and Il Postino (© Cecchi Gori Group, 1994).