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Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)

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  • Aug 15, 1973
  • 1h 48m
  • G

7.1/10

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637 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Jesus Christ Superstar is a 1973 drama and history film directed by Norman Jewison. Its leading cast includes Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson and Yvonne Elliman. It runs for 1 hour 48 minutes.

Synopsis

As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.

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Time needed
1 hour 48 minutes
Age rating (US)
G
Language
English
Audience signal
7.1/10 from 637 TMDB votes

Trailer

Jesus Christ Superstar Original Trailer (1973) · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Ted Neeley Jesus Christ
  • Carl Anderson Judas Iscariot
  • Yvonne Elliman Mary Magdalene
  • Barry Dennen Pontius Pilate
  • Bob Bingham Caiaphas
  • Larry Marshall Simon Zealotes
  • Josh Mostel King Herod
  • Kurt Yaghjian Annas
  • Pi Douglass Apostle
  • Robert LuPone Apostle James
  • Jonathan Wynne Apostle
  • Thommie Walsh Apostle Thaddeus
  • Richard Molinare Apostle Andrew
  • David Devir Apostle
  • Jeff Hyslop Apostle
  • Richard Orbach Apostle John
  • Shooki Wagner Apostle
  • Darcel Wynne Woman

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