Judas: Close to Jesus (2001)
Pilate and the Roman legate Veturius look on worriedly as Jesus is celebrated as the new messiah in Jerusalem, fearing an uprising. Veturius decides to have Jesus arrested as soon as a suitable opportunity presents itself. Judas is delighted by the reception Jesus is receiving, and quickly wants to win over the influential merchants to the cause which would make him the king and the liberator of the Jews.
- Released
- 2001-04-11
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Raffaele Mertes
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Enrico Lo Verso as Judas
- Aglaia Szyszkowitz as Sara
- Mathieu Carrière as Pontius Pilatus
- Hannes Jaenicke as Joseph von Arimathäa
- Danny Quinn as Jesus
- Manfred Zapatka as Venturius
- Mathias Herrmann as Longinus
- Francesco Pannofino as Pietro
- Pierfrancesco Favino as Simone
- Mehmet Günsür as Giovanni
- Shel Shapiro as Otoniel
- Todd Carter as Caifa
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