The Last Temptation of Christ [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

The Last Temptation of Christ [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

Director: Martin Scorsese Cast: Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe
, Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey
, Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel
, David Bowie
David Bowie
, Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton
The Last Temptation of Christ [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

The Last Temptation of Christ [Criterion Collection] [Blu-ray]

Director: Martin Scorsese Cast: Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe
, Barbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey
, Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel
, David Bowie
David Bowie
, Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

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Overview

The story of Jesus Christ's crucifixion and its aftermath are the subject of this sometimes iconoclastic but always passionate religious drama. On its initial release, the film was the center of a notable controversy, thanks to protests from fundamentalists objecting to the film's unconventional depiction of Jesus.

Product Details

Release Date: 03/13/2012
UPC: 0715515092715
Original Release: 1988
Rating: R
Source: Criterion
Region Code: A
Presentation: [Wide Screen]
Sound: [Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language: English
Time: 2:43:00
Sales rank: 8,236

Special Features

Restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by cinematographer Michael Ballhaus and editor Thelma Schoonmaker, with a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack by supervising sound editor Skip Lievsay; Audio commentary featuring director Martin Scorsese, actor Willem Dafoe, and writers Paul Schrader and Jay Cocks; Galleries of production stills, research materials, and costume designs; Location production footage shot by Scorsese; Interview with composer Peter Gabriel, with a stills gallery of traditional instrunments used in the score; PLUS: An essay by film critic David Ehrenstein

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Willem Dafoe Jesus de Nazareth
Barbara Hershey Mary Magdalene
Harvey Keitel Judas Iscariot
David Bowie Pontius Pilate
Harry Dean Stanton Paul
Verna Bloom Mar?a
Andre Gregory John the Baptist
Juliette Caton Girl Angel
Roberts Blossom Aged Master
Irvin Kershner Zebedee
Gary Basaraba Andrew
Victor Argo Peter
Michael Been John
Paul Herman Phillip
John Lurie James
Leo Burmester Nathaniel
Alan Rosenberg Thomas
Nehemiah Persoff Rabbi
Barry Miller Jeroboam
Paul Greco Zealot
Steven Shill Centurion,Centurion
Randy Danson Mary, Sister of Lazarus
Robert Spafford Man at Wedding
Doris von Thury Woman with Mary, Mother of Jesus
Del Russell Money Changer
Donald Hodson Saducee
Peter Berling Beggar
Russell Case Person at Sermon
Mary Seller Actor
Mohamed Mabsout Other Apostle
Ahmed Nacir Other Apostle
Mokhtar Salouf Other Apostle
Peggy Gormley Martha, Sister of Lazarus
Donna Magnani Actor
Penny Brown Actor
Jonathon Zhivago Actor
David Sharp Actor
Tomas Arana Lazarus/Crowd Member
Del Russel Money Changer
Gabi Ford Voices
Dale Wyatt Voices
Domenico Fiore Voices
Ted Rusoff Voices
Leo Damian Voices
Robert Laconi Voices
Illeana Douglas Voices
Harry Dean Actor
Mahamed Ait Fdil Ahmed Other Apostle
Donna Marie Person at Sermon
Leo Marks Devil
Mary Sellers Person at Sermon
Peter Gabriel Composer

Technical Credits
Paul Schrader Screenwriter
Barbara De Fina Producer
Iginio Fiorentini Special Effects
Gino Galliano Special Effects
Franco Salamon Stunts
Harry Ufland Executive Producer,Executive Producer,Producer,Producer
Omero Capanna Stunts
Cis Corman Casting
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