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Jesus Christ Superstar
And now the film…
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.
DramaHistory
Starring
Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman
Directed by
Norman Jewison
About
Jesus Christ Superstar
DramaHistory
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.
And now the film…
Information
- Released
- Aug 15, 1973
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- G
- Directed by
- Norman Jewison
Production
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
Cast
People in this story
Ted NeeleyJesus Christ
Carl AndersonJudas Iscariot
Yvonne EllimanMary Magdalene
Barry DennenPontius Pilate
Bob BinghamCaiaphas
Larry MarshallSimon Zealotes
Josh MostelKing Herod
Kurt YaghjianAnnas
Paul ThomasPeter
Robert LuPoneApostle JamesMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.