1957 · 2h 8m · Drama
Genres: Drama
1920s Greece is occupied by the Turks. A country in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. A small community conduct their annual Passion Play. The leading citizens, under auspices of the Patriarch, choose the actors: a stuttering shepherd as Jesus, the town butcher as Judas, the town prostitute as…
Director: Jules Dassin
Writers: Nikos Kazantzakis, Ben Barzman, Jules Dassin
Music by: Georges Auric
Cinematography: Jacques Natteau
Editor: Roger Dwyre, Pierre Gillette