The Gospel of Us

The Gospel of Us

The Gospel of Us

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The Gospel of Us

2012

1h 45m

9.0(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

Film version of the 72 hour Passion play performed in Port Talbot, Wales during Easter 2011

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Production Companies

Ffilm Cymru Wales

National Theatre Wales

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Michael Sheen

The Teacher

Michael Sheen

Acting

Nigel Barrett

The Stranger / Uncle Bryn

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Acting

Hywel Simons

Company Man

Hywel Simons

Acting

Di Botcher

The Mother

Di Botcher

Acting

David Rees Talbot

Peter

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Acting

John-Paul Macleod

Legion

John-Paul Macleod

Acting

Matthew Aubrey

Legion

Matthew Aubrey

Acting

Darren Lawrence

Alfie

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Acting

Kyle Rees

Kyle

Kyle Rees

Acting

Francine Morgan

Joanne

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Acting

Gerald Tyler

Security Chief

Gerald Tyler

Acting

Kristian Phillips

Sgt Phillips

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Acting

Jordan Bernarde

Garry / Barry

Jordan Bernarde

Acting

James Dean Bradfield

Self

James Dean Bradfield

Acting

Rhys Matthews

Rhys - Brother

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Acting

Jack Parry-Jones

Dancer

Jack Parry-Jones

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