Secondo Ponzio Pilato
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| Directed by | Luigi Magni |
| Written by | Luigi Magni |
| Produced by | Franco Committeri |
| Starring | Nino Manfredi Stefania Sandrelli Lando Buzzanca |
| Cinematography | Giorgio Di Battista |
| Edited by | Ruggero Mastroianni |
| Music by | Angelo Branduardi |
| Distributed by | Massfilm, Titanus |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Italy |
| Language | Italian |
Secondo Ponzio Pilato is a 1987 Italian historical comedy-drama film written and directed by Luigi Magni. The film continues the Magni's path of ironic reinterpretation of the history.[1] It was filmed between Syracuse, Algeria and Tunisia.[2] For her performance in this film Stefania Sandrelli was nominated to the Silver Ribbon for Best Actress.
Plot
The Roman tribune Pontius Pilate then runs Jesus Christ and then, never mind, allows Christ to be executed after being scourged.[clarification needed] Crucified and dead, Jesus Christ promises to the faithful that would be resurrected three days after his earthly death. From this point Pontius Pilate begins to be opposed and hated by the Roman people that he realizes his mistake and that the Jews, who in turn are severely punished by the Emperor Tiberius.
The family of Pontius is all against him, and especially in the Roman province in the Galilee erupts into chaos when Jesus really resurrects. After a military intervention of Tiberius in the area where Jesus lived to restore order, approve without much thinking about it a law that condemns Ponzio. He in fact did so, although it was powerful, that the situation capitulate against him, that he wants to be puntio for his guilt of having shamefully condemned the poor Jesus After asking pardon of God, Pontius Pilate and as a result beheaded ago for the conversion can be defined as "blessed."
Cast
- Nino Manfredi as Pontius Pilate
- Stefania Sandrelli as Claudia Procula
- Lando Buzzanca as Valerian
- Mario Scaccia as Tiberius
- Flavio Bucci as Herod Antipas
- Antonio Pierfederici as Joseph of Arimathea
- Relja Basic as Anna
- Cosimo Cinieri as Caiaphas
- Roberto Herlitzka as Barabbas
- Carlo Panchetti as Jesus
- Rita Capobianco as Salome
- Luisa De Santis as Estherina
- Lara Naszinski as The angel
- Pino Quartullo as Longinus
- Ricky Tognazzi as Legionary
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