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José Cibrián
Jesús de Nazareth
Adriana Lamar
María Magdalena
Aurora Walker
La Virgen María
José Baviera
Poncio Pilato
Rafael María de Labra
Caifás
Enrique García Álvarez
San Pedro
José Pidal
Judas Iscariote
Arturo Soto Rangel
Sacerdote
Miguel Manzano
San Juan Bautista
José Morcillo
Herodes
Amparo Morillo
La Samaritana
Rafael Medina
San Juan Evangelista
Ramón G. Larrea
Santiago Apostol
Andrés Novo
Anás
Consuelo Abascal
Mujer adúltera
Carmen Collado
Claudia
Victoria Argota
Verónica
Manuel Santamaría
San Mateo
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- José Díaz Morales
- Screenplay & Story
- José Díaz Morales, Alfonso Lapeña
- Original Score
- Rodolfo Halffter
- Original Title
- Jesús de Nazareth
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Producciones Pereda, Estudios Churubusco Azteca
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
José Díaz Morales
José Díaz Morales, Alfonso Lapeña
Rodolfo Halffter
Víctor Herrera
Juan José Marino
Ramón Pereda
Department Leadership Roster
Víctor Herrera
Director of Photography
Rodolfo Halffter
Original Music Composer
José Díaz Morales
Director
Ramón Pereda
Producer
José Díaz Morales
Writer
Alfonso Lapeña
Writer
Juan José Marino
Editor
Manuel Fontanals
Production Design
Vicente Tostado
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Jesus of Nazareth.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jesus of Nazareth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jesus of Nazareth about?
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.
Who directed Jesus of Nazareth?
Jesus of Nazareth was directed by José Díaz Morales.
Who stars in Jesus of Nazareth?
The principal cast of Jesus of Nazareth includes José Cibrián, Adriana Lamar, Aurora Walker, José Baviera, Rafael María de Labra.
When was Jesus of Nazareth released and how long is it?
Jesus of Nazareth was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Jesus of Nazareth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jesus of Nazareth was composed by Rodolfo Halffter.