Barabbas (1961)
- IMDb Rating6.9
- Year1961
- Release dateDec 23, 1961
- StarsAnthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, Katy Jurado
Barabbas
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.
Barabbas Synopsis
Barabbas (1961) holds a 6.9/10 audience rating on 1337x. "The man of violence in whose place Christ died" This captivating History and Drama film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Richard Fleischer, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano, Arthur Kennedy, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 2h 17m. 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, Ba...
