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Jesus of Nazareth is a 1977 epic television drama serial directed by Franco Zeffirelli and co-written by Anthony Burgess and Suso Cecchi d'Amico, which dramatizes the birth, life, ministry, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. It stars Robert Powell as Jesus, and features an all-star ensemble cast of renowned actors, including eight who had won or would go on to win Academy Awards: Anne Bancroft, Ernest Borgnine, Laurence Olivier, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quinn, Rod Steiger, James Earl Jones and Peter Ustinov.
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Robert Powell
- TTony Vogel
John Duttine
- JJonathan Muller
- SSergio Nicolai
James Mason
Anthony Quinn
- JJohn Eastham
- IIan Bannen
- KKeith Washington
- DDavid Garfield