

Barabbas
"The man of violence in whose place Christ died"
Overview
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.
Movie Details
Revenue
$5.8M
$5,800,000
Languages
English
Studio
DDL Cinematografica
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Key Crew

Richard Fleischer
Director

Diego Fabbri
Writer

Dino De Laurentiis
Producer
Cast

Anthony Quinn
Barabbas

Silvana Mangano
Rachel

Arthur Kennedy
Pontius Pilate

Katy Jurado
Sara

Harry Andrews
Peter

Vittorio Gassman
Sahak

Norman Wooland
Rufio

Valentina Cortese
Julia

Jack Palance
Torvald

Ernest Borgnine
Lucius

Arnoldo Foà
Joseph of Arimathea

Michael Gwynn
Lazarus

Laurence Payne
Disciple

Douglas Fowley
Vasasio

Guido Celano
Scorpio

Enrico Glori
Man Pleading for Release of Prisoner

Carlo Giustini
Officer (as Carlo Giutini)

Giovanni Di Benedetto
Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto)
Robert Hall
Commander of Gladiators

Rina Braido
Tavern Reveler