BARABBAS
Product Description
DVD. Coded for Region 1 (US and possessions, and Canada) only. 134 min.
Anthony Quinn stars in this epic Bible story of Barabbas, the prisoner set free in the place of Christ who returns to a life of thievery. Only late in his life, when Barabbas himself faces crucifixion, does he finally discover his faith. Made with an intelligent script, and a dazzling production design with many beautiful scenes shot like tableaux in a style reminiscent of the great masters of art. Capped with a riveting duel in the amphitheatre between Quinn and co-star Jack Palance.
Anthony Quinn stars in this epic Bible story of Barabbas, the prisoner set free in the place of Christ who returns to a life of thievery. Only late in his life, when Barabbas himself faces crucifixion, does he finally discover his faith. Made with an intelligent script, and a dazzling production design with many beautiful scenes shot like tableaux in a style reminiscent of the great masters of art. Capped with a riveting duel in the amphitheatre between Quinn and co-star Jack Palance.