"By his wounds, we were healed."
A graphic portrayal of the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life.
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The people behind it
Jim Caviezel
Jesus
Maia Morgenstern
Maria
Christo Jivkov
Juan
Francesco De Vito
Pedro
Monica Bellucci
Magdalena
Mattia Sbragia
Caifás
Toni Bertorelli
Anás
Luca Lionello
Judas
Hristo Shopov
Poncio Pilato
Claudia Gerini
Claudia Procles
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