The read
It runs long at 3h 20m.
Synopsis
The film begins with the Annunciation: Mary, a young Galilean, virginal conceived the Messiah, the Son of God. Her husband Joseph, a humble carpenter, decided to stay by his side throughout. When Caesar Augustus ordered the Jews to register people, the couple embarks on a journey to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. Meanwhile, Maria Magdalena, a young woman from the same town that Mary, turns away from God and placed in the palace of King Herod, Herodias where convinces her to lose her innocence in the arms of the king's son.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Giacomo CampiottiDirector
Cast
- Alissa JungMaria
- Paz VegaMaria Magdalena
- Andreas PietschmannJesus
- Antónia LiškováHerodias
- Thomas TrabacchiJoazar
- Luca MarinelliJosef
- Andrea GiordanaHerodes
- Roberto CitranJoachim
- Johannes BrandrupHerodes Antipas
- Nikolai KinskiJudas Ischariot
- Robert StadloberHircanus