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Joseph of Nazareth (2000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2000 · 100 mins · Italian
- Directed by
- Raffaele Mertes, Elisabetta Marchetti
- Starring
- Franco Interlenghi, Renato Scarpa, Tobias Moretti, Gabriele Tozzi, Ennio Fantastichini, Mohamed Karrat
Under Herod’s reign, the people of Jerusalem amid still groan under Roman occupation, clinging to rumors that the promised Messiah will soon appear to deliver them. Joseph, a 35‑year‑old widower, refuses the militant path of his nephew Judas, who yearns to join the zealot freedom fighters, and stays out of any armed resistance against the Romans.
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