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THE MESSIAH

Il messia

Directed by Roberto Rossellini
Italy, France, 1975
Drama
  • 140140 minutes

Synopsis

The Messiah is historically important as the last directorial effort of Roberto Rossellini. In retelling the life of Christ, Rossellini harks back to the humanist style he utilized in his projects of the 1960s. The Man from Galilee is shown as one who is unusually moral and of spotless character.

Synopsis

The Messiah is historically important as the last directorial effort of Roberto Rossellini. In retelling the life of Christ, Rossellini harks back to the humanist style he utilized in his projects of the 1960s. The Man from Galilee is shown as one who is unusually moral and of spotless character.