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The Day Christ Died (1980)

The Day Christ Died

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2h 22m

March 26th, 1980

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Synopsis

A dramatization of the events from the Last Supper through the arrest and trial of Jesus to the Crucifixion.

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Cast

Chris Sarandon
Jesus Christ
Colin Blakely
Caiaphas
Keith Michell
Pontius Pilate
Jonathan Pryce
King Herod
Barrie Houghton
Judas
Jay O. Sanders
Peter
Eleanor Bron
Mary
Tim Pigott-Smith
Tullius
Delia Boccardo
Mary Magdelene
Hope Lange
Claudia
Full cast & crew

Directors

James Cellan Jones
Full cast & crew

Producers

Tarak Ben Ammar
deputy producer
Tunisian locations
Ted Butcher
associate producer
Martin Manulis
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

James Lee Barrett
(teleplay by) and
Edward Anhalt
teleplay by
Jim Bishop
book
Full cast & crew

Taglines

The Greatest Story As Its Never Been Told Before
A 3 Hour Motion Picture from the Great Best Seller

Keywords

character name in title
whipping
religion
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

April 17th, 1981 (Belgium) (Flemish speaking region)
April 6th, 1985 (Italy) (Italia1)
March 26th, 1980 (United States of America)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The Day Christ Died (original title)
Il giorno della passione di Cristo (Italy)
El día en que murió Cristo (Spain)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Tunisia (filmed entirely on location in Tunisia)

Running Times

142 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

20th Century Fox Television
Martin Manulis Productions

Distribution Companies

CBS (United States of America) (original airing)

Other Companies

Government of Tunisia (filmed with the generous cooperation of)

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