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''[[Jesus of Nazareth]]'' is an Anglo-Italian mini-series made in 1977 about the life of [[Jesus Christ]]. Directed by [[Franco Zeffirelli]] and produced by Sir Lew Grade, it stars [[Robert Powell]] in the title role and has an exceptionally strong supporting cast making up the rest of First Century Judea. Zeffirelli made the project after he was asked directly by Pope Paul VI to make a film about the life of Jesus from His birth to the Crucifixion and ending in the Resurrection. In order to make a more Scripturally accurate film, various religious authorities were consulted including the Vatican and the Koronic School in Meknes, Morocco.
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* [[Adipose Rex]]: Herod the Great, played by [[Peter Ustinov]].▼
▲* [[Adipose Rex]]: Herod the Great, played by Peter Ustinov.
* [[Affably Evil]]: King Herod the Great, initially . . .
* [[All-Star Cast]]: [[Laurence Olivier]], [[Christopher Plummer]], [[Olivia Hussey]], [[Michael York]], [[Ralph Richardson]], [[Ian McShane]], [[Ian Holm]], [[James Mason]], [[Rod Steiger]], [[Anthony Quinn]], [[James Earl Jones]], [[Donald Pleasance]], [[Anne Bancroft]], [[Peter Ustinov]], the list goes on.
* [[Ascended Extra]]: The Roman centurion played by [[Ernest Borgnine]], whose servant Jesus heals, also appears at the
** Both Joseph of Arimethea and Nicodemus (James Mason and Laurence Olivier respectively) appear more often than they do in the Gospels.
* [[Badass Beard]]: Quite a few, though special mention has to go to John the Baptist's.
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