Movie

The Messiah

★ 6.6(20)19752h 20m

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Good to know

Director: Roberto Rossellini
Release date: 1975-10-24
Runtime: 2h 20m
Language: Italian
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Studio: Orizzonte 2000

About The Messiah

The Messiah is a 1975 movie in the History and Drama genres, directed by Roberto Rossellini, starring Pier Maria Rossi, Mita Ungaro and Carlos de Carvalho. It has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 20 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Messiah in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Rossellini takes numerous liberties with the original source material, rearranging and omitting events at will, presenting everything in a highly undramatic fashion. The film begins in the time of the Old Testament, allowing Rossellini to present the story of Jesus in its ancient, historic context.

Cast

Pier Maria Rossi

Jesus

Mita Ungaro

Virgin Mary

Carlos de Carvalho

John the Baptist

Fausto Di Bella

Saul

Vernon Dobtcheff

Samuel

Antonella Fasano

Maria Magdalena

Jean Martin

Pontius Pilate

Toni Ucci

Herodes Antipas

Vittorio Caprioli

Herod the Great

Tina Aumont

Adulteress

Flora Carabella

Herodias

Yatsugi Khelil

Joseph

Themes & keywords

crucifixionbethlehemjerusalemmessiah

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Messiah in Mexico?+

The Messiah is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Messiah on Netflix?+

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How long is The Messiah?+

The Messiah has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

Who stars in The Messiah?+

The Messiah stars Pier Maria Rossi, Mita Ungaro, Carlos de Carvalho, Fausto Di Bella and Vernon Dobtcheff.

When did The Messiah come out?+

The Messiah is a 1975 movie directed by Roberto Rossellini.

What genre is The Messiah?+

The Messiah is History and Drama film.

Who directed The Messiah?+

The Messiah was directed by Roberto Rossellini.