Pontius Pilate (Italian: Ponzio Pilato, French: Ponce Pilate) is an Italian drama film from 1962, directed by Gian Paolo Callegari and Irving Rapper, written by Oreste Biancoli, starring Jean Marais and Jeanne Crain.[2][3][4]

The film is known under the titles: Ponce Pilate (France), Poncio Pilatos (Spain), Pontius Pilate (UK / US), Pontius Pilatus – Statthalter des Grauens (Germany).[5]

John Drew Barrymore plays the characters of both Judas Iscariot and Jesus of Nazareth.[6]

The scenario is based mainly on the Gospel of John. The following biblical passages are quoted in the film: Matthew 27:11; Mark 15:2; Luke 23:1; John 18:33; 18:37; John 18:38; 19:9-11; Matthew 27:24; Deuteronomy 21:6-7; John 19:19-21; 19:22.[7]

This film takes a perspective on events surrounding the Passion of Jesus Christ by focusing on Pontius Pilate, the Procurator of Judea who condemned Him to death. Pilate is a man for whom nothing seems to go as planned.

The film was produced in Italy and released there on 15 February 1962.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Box Office Figures for Jean Marais films". Box Office Story.
  2. ^ Ponzio Pilato (1962) Archived 2012-07-08 at archive.today at the Films de France
  3. ^ Pontius Pilate at IMDb
  4. ^ "Pontius Pilate (1962) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie". allmovie.com. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
  5. ^ Ponzio Pilato (1962) - The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film and Television
  6. ^ Pontius Pilate (1962) - The New York Times
  7. ^ Poncio Pilatos | 1962 - pejino.com
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponzio_Pilato
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