Jesus (1999 film)

Jesus is a 1999 Italian-American biblical historical drama television miniseries that retells the historical events of Jesus Christ. It was shot in Morocco and Malta. It stars Jeremy Sisto as the titular character, Jacqueline Bisset as Mary of Nazareth, Debra Messing as Mary Magdalene and Gary Oldman as Pontius Pilate. The miniseries was broadcast in Italy in two parts on December 5 and 6, 1999 before being broadcast in the United States on May 14 and 15, 2000.

Jesus
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Written bySuzette Couture (teleplay)
Directed byRoger Young
StarringJeremy Sisto
Jacqueline Bisset
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Debra Messing
Gary Oldman
Music byPatrick Williams
Country of originItaly
United States
Original languagesEnglish
Italian
Production
ProducersRussell Kagan
Roberta Cadringher
CinematographyRaffaele Mertes
EditorBenjamin A. Weissman
Running time174 minutes (without commercials)
Budget$17 million
Original release
ReleaseDecember 5, 1999 (1999-12-05)
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