Barabbas
Series Overview
Billy Zane plays Barabbas, the man whose life was spared because of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Based on the novel by Par Lagerkvist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Barabbas is a story rooted in the Bible that will come to life on REELZ as a four-hour miniseries, telling the ultimate story of redemption. Barabbas was filmed in Tunisia and is directed by Emmy Award winner Roger Young.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
2013 – 2013
Premiered: Mon, Mar 25, 2013
Pär LagerkvistLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Young
Salvatore Basile, Pär Lagerkvist, Nicola Lusuardi
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Young
Director
Salvatore Basile
Writer
Nicola Lusuardi
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
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What is Barabbas about?
Billy Zane plays Barabbas, the man whose life was spared because of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Based on the novel by Par Lagerkvist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Barabbas is a story rooted in the Bible that will come to life on REELZ as a four-hour miniseries, telling the ultimate story of redemption. Barabbas was filmed in Tunisia and is directed by Emmy Award winner Roger Young.
How many seasons does Barabbas have?
Barabbas comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Barabbas?
Key cast members in Barabbas include Billy Zane, Marco Foschi, Cristiana Capotondi, Filippo Nigro, Anna Valle.
Who created or directed Barabbas?
Barabbas was developed and directed by Roger Young.