
The Chosen(2019)
The life of Christ through the eyes of those who encountered him.


“The epic majesty of the life of Jesus as told by the Apostles.”
Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.

Robert Powell
Jesus

Olivia Hussey
Virgin Mary

Yorgo Voyagis
Joseph

Anne Bancroft
Mary Magdalene

Christopher Plummer
Herod Antipas

Anthony Quinn
Caiaphas

Ian McShane
Judas Iscariot

Ernest Borgnine
The Centurion

James Farentino
Simon Peter

Michael York
John the Baptist
Jesus of Nazareth is a drama series that first aired in 1977 exploring themes of apostle, last supper, bible, three kings, crucifixion, archangel gabriel. Created by Bernard J. Kingham, it stars Robert Powell, Olivia Hussey, Yorgo Voyagis. Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.
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