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The Last temptation of Christ
Title
The Last temptation of Christ [videorecording]
ISBN
1559409037
Edition
Widescreen.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.?] : Criterion Collection, c2000.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (163 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis.
Videodisc release of the 1988 motion picture by Universal Pictures and Cineplex Odeon Films.
Rated R.
Special features: audio commentary by Martin Scorsese, Willem Dafoe, Paul Schrader, and Jay Cocks; collection of research materials, production stills and costume designs; location production footage shot by Scorsese; and interview with composer Peter Gabriel.
Executive producer, Harry Ufland ; producer, Barbara De Fina ; director, Martin Scorsese ; screenplay, Paul Schrader ; photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; production design, John Beard ; music, Peter Gabriel.
Subtitled in English for the hearing impaired.
Summary
In this controversial movie, Jesus, as both fully human and fully divine, is viewed as free of sin but subject to all temptations, including sexual ones.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 27, 2010
Series
The Criterion collection ; 70
Credits
Executive producer, Harry Ufland ; producer, Barbara De Fina ; director, Martin Scorsese ; screenplay, Paul Schrader ; photography, Michael Ballhaus ; editor, Thelma Schoonmaker ; production design, John Beard ; music, Peter Gabriel.
Performers
Willem Dafoe (Jesus), Harvey Keitel (Judas), Barbara Hershey (Mary Magdalene), Harry Dean Stanton (Paul), David Bowie (Pontius Pilate).
System details note
DVD.
Videorecording number
CC1555D Criterion Collection
Subjects
Also listed under
Universal Pictures Corporation.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Cineplex Odeon Films.
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