The Robe

9.4. 20:00

ČT2

135 minutes

1953

Drama

Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus. Drunk, he wins Jesus' homespun robe after the crucifixion. He is tormented by nightmares and delusions after the event. Hoping to find a way to live with what he has done, and still not believing in Jesus, he returns to Palestine to try and learn what he can of the man he killed.

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Czech, audio commentary Czech

1953

Drama

Creators

Albert Maltz, Philip Dunne, Henry Koster, Gina Kaus

Cast

Leon Askin, Michael Ansara, Harry Shearer, Jean Simmons, Mae Marsh, Richard Burton, Arthur Tovey, John Doucette, Frank DeKova, George Keymas, Percy Helton, Sam Gilman, Dean Jagger, Cameron Mitchell, Jay Robinson, Bess Flowers, Dawn Addams, Victor Mature, Jay Novello, Ford Rainey, Richard Boone, Torin Thatcher, Michael Rennie, John Barton, Emmett Lynn, Norbert Schiller, Anthony Eustrel, George Robotham, David Leonard, Jan Arvan, Roy Gordon, Fred Cavens, Hayden Rorke, Sally Corner, Ernest Thesiger, Francis Pierlot, Otto Waldis, George Melford, Jeff Morrow, Albert Cavens, Rosalind Ivan, Ben Astar, Michael Granger, Leo Curley, Guy Prescott, Thomas Browne Henry, George E. Stone, Marc Snow, Betta St. John, Alfred Linder, Helen Beverley, Noreen Corcoran, Pamela Robinson, Nicolas Koster