Last Temptation of Christ, The Movie

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Last Temptation of Christ, The Movie Summary

An 80s movie about Jesus’s last hours before his crucifixion; Jesus endures one last temptation before he is put to death.

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Movie Plot For Last Temptation of Christ, The

The Lord Jesus (played by Willem Dafoe) is on earth to carry out his father’s message and heal the world as he is faced with immense temptation in the movie The Last Temptation of Chris.

As they are getting ready to crucify Christ, there is one last temptation he must overcome and that is one to become a perfect man on earth and find a life with Mary Magdalene (played by Barbara Hershey) in the movie The Last Temptation of Christ.

Cast of Last Temptation of Christ, The Film

Jesus - Willem Dafoe
Judas - Harvey Keitel
Zealot - Paul Greco
Centurian - Steve Shill
Mary, Mother of Jesus - Verna Bloom
Mary Magdalene - Barbara Hershey
Aged Master - Roberts Blossom
Jerobeam - Barry Miller
Andrew, Apostle - Gary Basaraba
Zebedee - Irvin Kershner
Peter, Apostle - Victor Argo
John, Apostle - Michael Been
Phillip, Apostle - Paul Herman
James, Apostle - John Lurie
Nathaniel, Apostle - Leo Burmester

Trivia for the Movie Last Temptation of Christ, The

The film The Last Temptation of Christ was deemed controversial because of the assumption that Christ had a sexual relationship with Mary Magdalene.

David Carradine was supposed to play the role of Jesus in the movie The Last Temptation of Christ.