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.
Title | Barabbas |
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Year | 1961 |
Genre | History, Drama, Adventure |
Country | United States of America, Italy |
Studio | DDL Cinematografica, Columbia Pictures |
Cast | Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado, Harry Andrews, Vittorio Gassman |
Crew | Mario Chiari (Art Direction), Pär Lagerkvist (Novel), Mario Nascimbene (Original Music Composer), Richard Fleischer (Director), Ivo Perilli (Writer), Diego Fabbri (Writer) |
Release | Dec 23, 1961 |
Runtime | 144 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.83 / 10 by 153 users |
Popularity | 18 |