The day that Christ died

Movie
German title	The day that Christ died
Original title	The Day Christ Died
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	1980
length	142 minutes
Age rating	FSK 12
Rod
Director	James Cellan Jones
script	Edward Anhalt James Lee Barrett
production	Martin Manulis
music	Laurence Rosenthal
camera	Franco Di Giacomo
cut	Barry Peters
occupation
Chris Sarandon : Jesus Colin Blakely : Caiaphas Keith Michell : Pontius Pilate Jonathan Pryce : Herod Antipas Barrie Houghton : Judas Jay O. Sanders : Peter Eleanor Bron : Maria Tim Piggott-Smith : Tullius Delia Boccardo : Mary Magdalene Hope Lange : Claudia Procula Oliver Cotton : Johannes Gordon Gostelow : Nicodemus Harold Goldblatt : Hannas

The day on which Christ died (The Day Christ Died) is an American television film from the year 1980 . The film shows the last day in the life of Jesus Christ until his crucifixion . The first broadcast on March 26, 1980 was accompanied by numerous controversies.

The film is based on the several times filmed book The Day since Christ died (original title: The Day Christ Died ) by Jim Bishop .

literature

• Jim Bishop : The day since Christ died (Original title: The Day Christ Died ). German by Eugen von Beulwitz . Krüger, Hamburg 1958, 478 pp.

Web links

• The day on which Christ died in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• NY Times: "The Day Christ Died" (en.)