Directed by:
Norman JewisonCinematography:
Douglas SlocombeComposer:
Andrew Lloyd WebberCast:
Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen, Larry Marshall, Josh Mostel, Paul Thomas, Pi Douglass, Robert LuPone, Richard Molinare, Marcia McBroom (more)VOD (1)
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An innovative example of modern techniques in moviemaking, this famous rock opera depicts the last week of Christ's life. Norman Jewison directed this thrilling adaptation of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, starring Ted Neeley as Jesus and Carl Anderson as Judas Iscariot. Among the classic songs in the film are "I Don't Know How to Love Him," "Hosanna," and "King Herod's Song (Try It and See)." (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Ted Neeley
USA
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Carl Anderson
USA
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Yvonne Elliman
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Barry Dennen
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Larry Marshall
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Josh Mostel
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Paul Thomas
USA
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Pi Douglass
USA
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Robert LuPone
USA
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Richard Molinare
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Marcia McBroom
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Leeyan Granger
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