Richard Burton ("Gallio") leads the cast in this lavishly colourful toga and sandals ta...
The Robe
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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The Robe
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 16, 1953
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
68%
Original Title
The Robe
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Director
Henry Koster
Budget
$4,100,000
Revenue
$36,000,000
Description
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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