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1920s Greece is occupied by the Turks. A country in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. A small community conduct their annual Passion Play. The leading citizens, under auspices of the Patriarch, choose the actors: a stuttering shepherd as Jesus, the town butcher as Judas, the town prostitute as Mary Magdalene, and so on. As the story unfolds, the Passion becomes a reality.Read moreLess
1920s Greece is occupied by the Turks. A country in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. A small community conduct their annual Passion Play. The leading citizens, under auspices of the Patriarch, choose the actors: a stuttering shepherd as Jesus, the town butcher as Judas, the town prostitute as Mary Magdalene, and so on. As the story unfolds, the Passion becomes a reality.
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1920s Greece is occupied by the Turks. A country in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. A small community conduct their annual Passion Play. The leading citizens, under auspices of the Patriarch, choose the actors: a stuttering shepherd as Jesus, the town butcher as Judas, the town prostitute as Mary Magdalene, and so on. As the story unfolds, the Passion becomes a reality.
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Jean ServaisPriest Fotis
Carl MöhnerLukas
Grégoire AslanAgha
Gert FröbePatriarcheas
Melina MercouriKaterina
Pierre VaneckManolios
Maurice RonetMichelis
Roger HaninPanagiotaros
René LefèvreYannakos
Fernand LedouxPope Grigoris
Nicole BergerMariori
Teddy BilisHadji NikolisExplore the crew
- Director
- Jules Dassin
- Producer
- Henri Bérard
- Writer
- Ben Barzman
- Writer
- Jules Dassin
- Editor
- Roger Dwyre
- Writer
- André Obey
- Editor
- Pierre Gillette
- Director of Photography
- Jacques Natteau