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Judas: Close to Jesus

2001

91 minutes

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Overview

Pilate and the Roman legate Veturius look on worriedly as Jesus is celebrated as the new messiah in Jerusalem, fearing an uprising. Veturius decides to have Jesus arrested as soon as a suitable opportunity presents itself. Judas is delighted by the reception Jesus is receiving, and quickly wants to win over the influential merchants to the cause which would make him the king and the liberator of the Jews.

Top Cast

Enrico Lo Verso headshot

Enrico Lo Verso

Judas

Aglaia Szyszkowitz headshot

Aglaia Szyszkowitz

Sara

Mathieu Carrière headshot

Mathieu Carrière

Pontius Pilatus

Hannes Jaenicke headshot

Hannes Jaenicke

Joseph von Arimathäa

Danny Quinn headshot

Danny Quinn

Jesus

Manfred Zapatka headshot

Manfred Zapatka

Venturius

Mathias Herrmann headshot

Mathias Herrmann

Longinus

Francesco Pannofino headshot

Francesco Pannofino

Pietro

Pierfrancesco Favino headshot

Pierfrancesco Favino

Simone

Mehmet Günsür headshot

Mehmet Günsür

Giovanni

Shel Shapiro headshot

Shel Shapiro

Otoniel

Todd Carter headshot

Todd Carter

Caifa

Matt Patresi headshot

Matt Patresi

Barabba

Giovanni Micoli headshot

Giovanni Micoli

Gesta

Omar Lahlou headshot

Omar Lahlou

Disma

Cyrus Elias headshot

Cyrus Elias

Padre di Giuda

Athina Cenci headshot

Athina Cenci

Madre di Giuda

Paolo Montevecchi headshot

Paolo Montevecchi

Lucio