Jesus of Nazareth

The epic majesty of the life of Jesus as told by the Apostles.

7.8(555)|1977-03-27|1 seasons, 4 episodes

Drama

Overview

Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.

Episodes

Miniseries(4)

S1E1 · 1977-03-27 · 97m

Part 1

9.0

After Joseph and Mary's betrothal, Mary is visited by the angel Gabriel, who tells her she will bear the Son of God. Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem to take part in Herod's census, where Jesus is born.

S1E2 · 1977-03-27 · 98m

Part 2

8.0

Jesus meets Mary Magdalene and John the Baptist and continues to perform miracles among his people.

S1E3 · 1977-04-10 · 91m

Part 3

10.0

Judas implores Zerah to let Jesus appear before the Sanhedrin in Jerusalem, where 'He will be handed over to the unbelievers.'

S1E4 · 1977-04-10 · 102m

Part 4

10.0

Christ is condemned and crucified, dying on the cross, but He is resurrected on the third day.

Top Cast

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Robert Powell

Jesus

Olivia Hussey

Virgin Mary

Yorgo Voyagis

Joseph

Anne Bancroft

Mary Magdalene

Christopher Plummer

Herod Antipas

Anthony Quinn

Caiaphas

Ian McShane

Judas Iscariot

Ernest Borgnine

The Centurion

James Farentino

Simon Peter

Michael York

John the Baptist

James Earl Jones

Balthazar

Peter Ustinov

Herod the Great