Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was spared crucifixion when Pilate manipulated the crowd into to pardoning him, rather than 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.

| Release Date: | Oct 1962 |
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| Genre: | Adventure / Biography / Drama |
| 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 (), Carlo Giustini (Officer (as Carlo Giutini)), Giovanni Di Benedetto (Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto)), Robert Hall (Commander of Gladiators), Rina Braido (Tavern Reveler), Nando Angelini (), Tullio Tomadoni (Blind Man), Joe Robinson (Gladiator), Friedrich von Ledebur (Officer (as Frederich Ledebur)), Marcello Di Martire ((as Marcello di Martire)), Spartaco Nale (Overseer), Maria Zanoli (Beggar Woman), Gustavo De Nardo (), Vladimiro Picciafuochi (), Gaetano Scala (Gladiator), Van Aikens ((uncredited)), Anna Alexandrief ((uncredited)), Emma Baron (Maria (uncredited)), Roland Bartrop ((uncredited)), George Birt ((uncredited)), Sal Borgese (Dragged Gladiator (uncredited)), William Lyon Brown ((uncredited)), Colm Caffrey ((uncredited)), Alfio Caltabiano ((uncredited)), Miranda Campa (Maria's sister (uncredited)), E. Cardone ((uncredited)), James Frank Clark ((uncredited)), Livia Cordaro ((uncredited)), Dave Crowley ((uncredited)), Dale Cummings ((uncredited)), Ralph Dammers ((uncredited)), Carolyn De Fonseca (Woman at tavern (uncredited)), Jim Dolen ((uncredited)), Vera Drudi (Salome (uncredited)), Georges Ehling ((uncredited)), Jody Excell ((uncredited)), Karin Faber ((uncredited)), Audrey Fairfax ((uncredited)), John Farksen ((uncredited)), Charles Fawcett ((uncredited)), Anna Maria Ferrara ((uncredited)), Rina Franchetti (Mary Clopas), Bente Friedrichsen ((uncredited)), Robert Gardett (Priest (uncredited)), Maureen Gavin ((uncredited)), Hela Gerber ((uncredited)), Eugene Gervasi ((uncredited)), Larry Hall ((uncredited)), Fernando Hilbeck ((uncredited)), John Horne ((uncredited)), Rick Howes ((uncredited)), Bill Kuehl (Soldier (uncredited)), Giancarlo Lolli ((uncredited)), Marilyn Lombardo ((uncredited)), Curt Lowens (Disciple (uncredited)), Natasha Lytess ((uncredited)), Roy Mangano (Jesus Christ), Maria Marchi ((uncredited)), Joan Maslow ((uncredited)), Walter Maslow ((uncredited)), David Maunsell ((uncredited)), Ed McReedy ((uncredited)), Lucia Modugno ((uncredited)), David Montresor ((uncredited)), Paul Muller ((uncredited)), Burt Nelson ((uncredited)), Remington Olmstead ((uncredited)), John Palance ((uncredited)), Luciano Palumbo ((uncredited)), Piero Pastore (Nicodemus), Joseph Pilcher ((uncredited)), Paola Pitagora (Mary Magdalene), Sacha Podgorsky ((uncredited)), Massimo Righi ((uncredited)), Margherita Sala ((uncredited)), Nino Segurini (Apostle John), Simone Signoret ((uncredited)), Honoré Singer ((uncredited)), John Stacy (Beggar (uncredited)), Malis Stroyberg ((uncredited)), Dan Sturkie ((uncredited)), Sharon Tate (Patrician In Arena (uncredited)), Peter Tavis ((uncredited)), Jacopo Tecchi (Apostle Thomas), Marilyn Tosatti ((uncredited)), Ivan Triesault (Emperor), Wladimiro Tuicovich ((uncredited)), A. Valentinsich ((uncredited)), Richard Watson ((uncredited)), Veronica Wells ((uncredited)), Jay Weston ((uncredited)), Christa Windish-Graetz ((uncredited)) |
