Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth (1977)

The epic majesty of the life of Jesus as told by the Apostles.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Creator: Franco Zeffirelli
  • First Air Date: 1977-03-27
  • Last Air Date: 1977-04-10
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 4
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 97 min.
  • Production Company: ITC Films
  • Production Country: Italy, United Kingdom
  • Networks: NBC, ITV1, Rai 1
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From 470 Ratings

Summary

Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.

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Jesus of Nazareth Seasons

Season 0

First Air Date:
3 Episodes

Season 1

First Air Date: 1977-03-27
4 Episodes

Jesus of Nazareth Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Part One95 min
Season 1Episode 2Part Two95 min
Season 1Episode 3Part Three95 min
Season 1Episode 4Part Four95 min
  • Robert Powell

    as Jesus
  • Olivia Hussey

    as Virgin Mary
  • Yorgo Voyagis

    as Joseph
  • Anne Bancroft

    as Mary Magdalene
  • Christopher Plummer

    as Herod Antipas
  • Anthony Quinn

    as Caiaphas
  • Ian McShane

    as Judas Iscariot
  • Ernest Borgnine

    as The Centurion
  • James Farentino

    as Simon Peter
  • Michael York

    as John the Baptist
  • James Earl Jones

    as Balthazar
  • Peter Ustinov

    as Herod the Great
  • Ian Holm

    as Zerah
  • Valentina Cortese

    as Herodias
  • Rod Steiger

    as Pontius Pilate
  • Claudia Cardinale

    as The Adulteress
  • Laurence Olivier

    as Nicodemus
  • Tony Vogel

    as Andrew
  • John Duttine

    as John the Evangelist
  • Lee Montague

    as Habbukuk
  • Mark Eden

    as Quartus
  • Robert Beatty

    as Proculus
  • Maria Carta

    as Martha
  • Simon MacCorkindale

    as Lucius
  • Ralph Richardson

    as Simeon
  • Stacy Keach

    as Barabbas
  • Marina Berti

    as Elizabeth
  • John Phillips

    as Naso
  • Martin Benson

    as Pharisee
  • Oliver Tobias

    as Joel
  • Donald Pleasence

    as Melchior
  • Norman Bowler

    as Saturninus
  • Roy Holder

    as Enoch
  • Renato Rascel

    as The Blind Man
  • Cyril Shaps

    as Obsessed Boy's Father
  • Ian Bannen

    as Amos
  • Francis de Wolff

    as Simon the Pharisee
  • Donald Sumpter

    as Aram
  • Tony Lo Bianco

    as Quintilius
  • Ken Jones

    as Jotham
  • Cyril Cusack

    as Yehuda the Rabbi
  • James Mason

    as Joseph of Arimathea
  • Fernando Rey

    as Gaspar
  • Keith Skinner

    as Obsessed Boy
  • Murray Salem

    as Simon the Zealot
  • Bruno Barnabe

    as Ezra
  • Jonathan Adams

    as Adam
  • Nikki Van der Zyl

    as Salome
  • Derek Godfrey

    as Elihu
  • Jonathan Muller

    as James I
  • Sergio Nicolai

    as James II
  • John Eastham

    as Bartholomew
  • Keith Washington

    as Matthew
  • David Garfield

    as Amos
  • Robert Rietti

    as Various small roles
  • Nancy Nevinson

    as Abigail
  • Christopher Reich

    as Circumcision Priest
  • Lorenzo Monet

    as Jesus at 12 yrs old
  • Steve Gardner

    as Philip
  • John Tordoff

    as Malachi
  • Isabel Mestres

    as Salome
  • Renato Montalbano

    as Jairus
  • Bruce Lidington

    as Thomas
  • Oliver Smith

    as Saul
  • Regina Bianchi

    as Anna
  • Robert Brown

    as A Pharasee
  • Renato Terra

    as Abel
  • Michael Cronin

    as Eliphaz
  • Forbes Collins

    as Jonas
  • Michael Haughey

    as Nahum
  • Robert Davey

    as Daniel
  • George Camiller

    as Hosias
  • Antonello Campodifiori

    as Ircanus
  • Tim Pearce

    as Rufus
  • Lionel Guyett

    as Haggai
  • Peter Harlowe

    as Valerius
  • Carl Forgione

    as Plotinus
  • Pino Colizzi

    as Jobab
  • Norman Eshley

    as Joseph
  • Immad Cohen

    as Young Jesus
  • Stefan Kalipha

    as Melchior's aide
  • Harold Bennett

    as Elder
  • Andrew Manson

    as Zealot & Various
  • Paul Curran

    as Samuel
  • Mimmo Crao

    as Thaddeus
Production Tarak Ben Ammar Producer
Production Lew Grade Producer
Production Dyson Lovell Producer
Production Bernard J. Kingham Executive Producer
Production Vincenzo Labella Producer
Editing Reginald Mills Editor
Production Dyson Lovell Casting
Art Gianni Quaranta Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Marcel Escoffier Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Enrico Sabbatini Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Ennio Cascioli Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Otello Fava Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Stefano Fava Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Giancarlo Marin Hairstylist
Production Abdellatif Ben Ammar Production Manager
Production Eros Lafranconi Production Manager
Production Luciano Piperno Production Supervisor
Production Abdelaziz Ramdani Production Manager
Directing Piero Amati Assistant Director
Directing Pippo Pisciotto Assistant Director
Directing Mohamed Abbazi Assistant Director
Art Alvaro Passeri Art Department Assistant
Art Umberto Vandilli Painter
Crew Francesco Fedeli Scenic Artist
Crew Simon Kaye Sound Recordist
Sound Peter Maxwell ADR & Dubbing
Crew John W. Mitchell Sound Recordist
Sound Lionel Strutt Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Camera Freddie Cooper Camera Operator
Camera Nino Cristiani Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Giovanni Viti Assistant Costume Designer
Crew Alberto Testa Choreographer
Sound Gerry Humphreys Sound Recordist
Camera David Watkin Director of Photography
Camera Armando Nannuzzi Director of Photography
Sound Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer