King of Kings

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet that terrible fate would not be the end of the story.

Cast

Jeffrey Hunter

as Jesus

Siobhán McKenna

as Mary

Hurd Hatfield

as Pontius Pilate

Ron Randell

as Lucius

Viveca Lindfors

as Claudia

Rita Gam

as Herodias

Carmen Sevilla

as Mary Magdalene

Brigid Bazlen

as Salome

Harry Guardino

as Barabbas

Rip Torn

as Judas

Reviews

John Chard

The best of the Christ story epics. King Of Kings is a good film, and certainly one that is better than its reputation suggests. It's for sure better than the poorly put together The Robe from 1953 and the gargantuan excess that would be The Greatest Story Ever Told four years post this MGM piec...

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