Jesus of Nazareth [video recording]

by Franco Zeffirelli (Director)

Other authorsVincenzo Labella (Producer)
DVD, 2000

Publication

Imprint: Santa Monica, California : Artisan Home Entertainment, [2000] ©2000. Context: Originally broadcast as episodes of the television mini-series in 1977. Responsibility: ITC ; Sir Lew Grade presents ; Franco Zeffirelli's production ; written by Anthony Burgess, Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Franco Zeffirelli ; produced by Vincenzo Labella ; directed by Franco Zeffirelli ; an ITC-RAI co-production for world distribution. Credits: Music played by the National Philharmonic Orchestra ; music, Maurice Jarre ; cinematography, Armando Nannuzzi, David Watkin ; editing, Reginald Mills ; production design, Gianni Quaranta ; costume design, Marcel Escoffier, Enrico Sabbatini. Performer(s): Robert Powell, Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Claudia Cardinale, Valentina Cortese, James Farentino, James Earl Jones, Stacy Keach, Tony Lo Bianco, James Mason, Ian McShane, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quinn, Fernando Rey, Ralph Richardson, Rod Steiger, Peter Ustinov, Michael York, Olivia Hussey, Cyril Cusack, Ian Holm, Yorgo Voyagis, Ian Bannen, Marina Berti, Regina Bianchi, Maria Carta, Lee Montague, Renato Rascel, Oliver Tobias. OCLC Number: 49609451. Language: In English, Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Physical: 2 videodisc 2 videodiscs (approximately 382 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. Features: Special features: Trailer (1 min.); Cast & crew (text); Historical information (text), "Filmed on location in Tunisia and Morocco"--Feature. DVD, region 1; Dolby surround 2.0; standard format.

Call number

DVD / Front Desk

Barcode

DVD-0605-0606

ISBN

0784013462 / 9780784013465

UPC

826663164985

Original publication date

1977

CSS Library Notes

Description: Franco Zeffirelli's highly acclaimed version of the life of Jesus. This epic, moving drama, filmed in Tunisia and Morocco, features a stellar international cast, including Robert Powell, Peter Ustinov, Stacy Keach, Anne Bancroft, James Mason, Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier and Rod Steiger. 382 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; featurette; theatrical trailer.

FY2012 / jvsn

Physical description

4.75 inches

Description

Maintaining the perfect balance between religious fervor and realism, this film depicts the life of Christ from His birth through His resurrection. It is acclaimed exceptional for its thorough Biblical and historical research written in consultation with leading Anglican, Catholic and Jewish religious authorities.

Language

Original language

English

Subjects

Rating

(11 ratings; 4.3)
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