The last temptation of Christ [blu-ray] / Universal Pictures and Cineplex Odeon Films present a Martin Scorsese picture ; screenplay by Paul Schrader ; produced by Barbara De Fina ; directed by Martin Scorsese.
Barbara Hershey, Harvey Keitel, Willem Dafoe. Based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis. Originally produced as motion picture in 1988. Special features: audio commentary; galleries; location production footage shot; interview with Peter Gabriel with a stills gallery; an essay by David Ehrenstein.
Summary:
This fifteen-year labor of love, an adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis's landmark novel that imagines an alternate fate for Jesus Christ, features outstanding performances, bold cinematography, and a transcendent score.
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