Judas: Close to Jesus

Pilate and the Roman legate Veturius look on worriedly as Jesus is celebrated as the new messiah in Jerusalem, fearing an uprising. Veturius decides to have Jesus arrested as soon as a suitable opportunity presents itself. Judas is delighted by the reception Jesus is receiving, and quickly wants to win over the influential merchants to the cause which would make him the king and the liberator of the Jews.

Genre:

Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie

Duration:

91 min

Cast:

Enrico Lo Verso, Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Mathieu Carrière

Quality:

HD

Director:

Raffaele Mertes

Release:

2001

Country:

Italy

Rating:

7.4