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Epic biblical tale about the criminal who was released by Pontius Pilate in preference to Jesus, prior to the Crucifixion. The action follows Barabbas after his lucky escape, his return to crime and his subsequent recapture and imprisonment in the sulphur mines. Based on the novel by Swedish writer Par Lagerkvist.
Original Release
12/23/1961
US Release
10/10/1962
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anthony Quinn | Barabbas |
| Silvana Mangano | Rachel |
| Arthur Kennedy | Pontius Pilate |
| Katy Jurado | Sara |
| Harry Andrews | Peter |
| Vittorio Gassman | Sahak |
| Norman Wooland | Rufio |
| Valentina Cortese | Julia |
| Jack Palance | Torvald |
| Ernest Borgnine | Lucius |
Directors
Writers
Christopher Fry, Pär Lagerkvist, Nigel Balchin, Diego Fabbri, Ivo Perilli, Salvatore Quasimodo
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anthony Quinn | Barabbas |
| Silvana Mangano | Rachel |
| Arthur Kennedy | Pontius Pilate |
| Katy Jurado | Sara |
| Harry Andrews | Peter |
| Vittorio Gassman | Sahak |
| Norman Wooland | Rufio |
| Valentina Cortese | Julia |
| Jack Palance | Torvald |
| Ernest Borgnine | Lucius |
| Arnoldo Foa | Joseph of Arimathea |
| Michael Gwynn | Lazarus |
| Laurence Payne | Disciple |
| Douglas Fowley | Vasasio |
| Guido Celano | Scorpio |
| Enrico Glori | Man Pleading for Release of Prisoner |
| Carlo Giustini | Officer / Officer (as Carlo Giutini) |
| Giovanni Di Benedetto | Officer (as Gianni Di Benedetto) / Officer |
| Robert Hall | Commander of Gladiators |
| Rina Braido | Tavern Reveler |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Luigi Luraschi | Producer |
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