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Apr 18, 2016 · Directed by Roberto Rossellini (his final film). Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at wi...
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- The Secret Origin of Jesus Christ
Jan 31, 2023 · The Messiah is a 1975 film directed by Roberto Rossellini. Inspired by the gospel according to Matthew, it is the last film made by the director, who co-wrote it with Silvia D'Amico Bendicò and Jean Gruault, two years before his death.
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The film begins in the time of the Old Testament, allowing Rossellini to present the story of Jesus in its ancient, historic context. Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at will, presenting everything in a highly undramatic fashion.
The Messiah ( Italian: Il messia) is a 1975 Italian / French film directed by Roberto Rossellini. [1] Plot. Cast. Pier Maria Rossi as Jesus. Mita Ungaro as Virgin Mary. Carlos de Carvalho as John the Baptist. Fausto Di Bella as Saul. Vernon Dobtcheff as Samuel. Antonella Fasano as Mary Magdalene. Jean Martin as Pontius Pilate.
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- Pier Maria Rossi
- Roberto Rossellini
- Orizzonte 2000
The film begins in the time of the Old Testament, allowing Rossellini to present the story of Jesus in its ancient, historic context. Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at will, presenting everything in a highly undramatic fashion.
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