Secondo Ponzio Pilato

Secondo Ponzio Pilato
Secondo Ponzio Pilato
Directed by	Luigi Magni
Written by	Luigi Magni
Produced by	Franco Committeri
Starring	Nino Manfredi; Stefania Sandrelli; Lando Buzzanca; Mario Scaccia; Flavio Bucci;
Cinematography	Giorgio Di Battista
Edited by	Ruggero Mastroianni
Music by	Angelo Branduardi
Distributed by	Massfilm, Titanus
Release date	1987;
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Italy
Language	Italian

Secondo Ponzio Pilato (English: "According to Ponzio Pilato") is the traditional way of attributing Gospels authors' names) is a 1987 Italian historical comedy drama film written and directed by Luigi Magni. The film is an example of Magnis's typical approach to critical interpretation of history.^[1] It was filmed between Syracuse, Algeria and Tunisia.^[2] Stefania Sandrelli was awarded the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actress prize for her performance in the movie.

Plot[edit]

The Roman governor Pontius Pilate then runs Jesus Christ and then, never mind, allows Christ to be executed after being scourged.^{[clarification needed]} Jesus Christ had promised to his followers that he would be resurrected within three days after his 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 the Roman province of 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[edit]

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 Annas
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

References[edit]

^ Vito Zagarrio. Cinema italiano anni novanta. Marsilio, 1998.
^ Adele Gallotti (Oct 12, 1987). "Manfredi è Pilato ma senza Vangelo". La Stampa.

External links[edit]

Secondo Ponzio Pilato at IMDb

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[1] Vito Zagarrio. Cinema italiano anni novanta. Marsilio, 1998.

[2] Adele Gallotti (Oct 12, 1987). "Manfredi è Pilato ma senza Vangelo". La Stampa.

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