The Gospel According to Matthew

2h 17min

Drama

Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attracts disciples; he's stern, brusque, and demanding. His parables often take on the powers that be, so he and his teachings come to the attention of the Pharisees, the chief priests, and elders. They conspire to have him arrested, beaten, tried, and crucified, just as he prophesied to his followers.

Production Companies

Arco Film

Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France

Cast

Margherita Caruso

Margherita Caruso

Maria (Giovane)
Susanna Pasolini

Susanna Pasolini

Maria (Vecchia)
Mario Socrate

Mario Socrate

Giovanni Battista
Guido Cerretani

Guido Cerretani

Bartolomeo
Guido Cerretani

Guido Cerretani

Bartolomeo
Marcello Galdini

Marcello Galdini

Giacomo Figlio di Alfeo
Alessandro Tasca

Alessandro Tasca

Ponzio Pilato
Paola Tedesco

Paola Tedesco

Salomè
Rossana Di Rocco

Rossana Di Rocco

L'Angelo del Signore
Renato Terra

Renato Terra

Un Indemoniato
Eliseo Boschi

Eliseo Boschi

Giuseppe D'Arimatea
Natalia Ginzburg

Natalia Ginzburg

Maria di Betania
Umberto Bevilacqua

Umberto Bevilacqua

Boia di Giovanni Battista (uncredited)
Silvio Citti

Silvio Citti

Stefaton (uncredited)
Ninetto Davoli

Ninetto Davoli

Pastore con Bambino (uncredited)
Domenico Notarangelo

Domenico Notarangelo

Centurion (uncredited)

Release date

3rd Mar 1965

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Italiano