Jesus of Nazareth
Summary:
Because director Franco Zeffirelli noted publicly that he intended to depict Jesus Christ as a human being rather than a religious icon, his expensive made-for-TV miniseries Jesus of Nazareth fell victim to protestors long before its April 3, 1977, debut. Despite the pullout of several sponsors, Jesus of Nazareth was aired as scheduled, sweeping the ratings in the process. In... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Robert Powell - (Jesus Christ)
Olivia Hussey - (Virgin Mary)
Peter Ustinov - (Herod the Great)
Christopher Plummer - (Herod Antipas)
Anne Bancroft - (Mary Magdalene)
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