The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)
- Released
- Runtime 2h 44m
- Director Martin Scorsese
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.2/10 (1,237 votes)
Synopsis
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
Cast
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Willem Dafoe
as Jesus
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Harvey Keitel
as Judas
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Paul Greco
as Zealot
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Steve Shill
as Centurian
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Verna Bloom
as Mary, Mother of Jesus
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Barbara Hershey
as Mary Magdalene
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Roberts Blossom
as Aged Master
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Barry Miller
as Jeroboam
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Gary Basaraba
as Andrew, Apostle
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Irvin Kershner
as Zebedee
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Victor Argo
as Peter, Apostle
- Michael Been as John, Apostle
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Paul Herman
as Phillip, Apostle
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John Lurie
as James, Apostle
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Leo Burmester
as Nathaniel, Apostle
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Andre Gregory
as John the Baptist
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Peggy Gormley
as Martha, Sister of Lazarus
- Randy Danson as Mary, Sister of Lazarus
Crew
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Martin Scorsese
Director
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Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
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Thelma Schoonmaker
Editor
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Peter Gabriel
Original Music Composer
- Barbara De Fina Producer
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Paul Schrader
Screenplay
-
Jay Cocks
Writer
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