King of Kings (1961)
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.
Director:
Nicholas Ray
Writer:
Philip Yordan
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Jeffrey Hunter as Jesus |
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Siobhán McKenna as Mary |
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Hurd Hatfield as Pontius Pilate |
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Ron Randell as Lucius |
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Viveca Lindfors as Claudia |
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Rita Gam as Herodias |
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Carmen Sevilla as Mary Magdalene |
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Brigid Bazlen as Salome |
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Harry Guardino as Barabbas |
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Rip Torn as Judas |
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Frank Thring as Herod Antipas |
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Guy Rolfe as Caiaphas |
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Royal Dano as Peter |
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Robert Ryan as John the Baptist |
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Edric Connor as Balthazar |
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Maurice Marsac as Nicodemus |
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Grégoire Aslan as Herod |
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George Coulouris as Camel Driver |
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Conrado San Martín as General Pompey |
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Gérard Tichy as Joseph |
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Antonio Mayans as Young John |
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Luis Prendes as Good Thief / Roman Soldier |
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David Davies as Burly Man |
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José Nieto as Caspar |
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Rubén Rojo as Matthew |
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Fernando Sancho as Mad man |
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Michael Wager as Thomas |
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Félix de Pomés as Joseph of Arimathea |
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Adriano Rimoldi as Melchior |
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Barry Keegan as Bad Thief |
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Rafael Luis Calvo as Simon of Cyrene |
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Tino Barrero as Andrew |
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Paco Morán as Blind Man |
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Frank Braña as Roman Soldier/Barrabas Soldier (uncredited) |
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Cris Huerta as Jewish Rebel (uncredited) |
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John Kerr as Man at Sermon on the Mount (uncredited) |
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Ray Milland as Satan (voice) (uncredited) |
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Antonio Montoya as Roman Soldier (uncredited) |
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Paul Naschy as Herod Antipas' Servant/Roman Soldier (uncredited) |
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Randy Paar as Extra in Palm Sunday Scene (uncredited) |
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Aldo Sambrell as Judea Soldier (uncredited) |
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Bud Strait as John the Apostle (uncredited) |
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Ron Veto as Bit part (uncredited) |
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Orson Welles as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Directing | Nicholas Ray | Director |
| Writing | Philip Yordan | Screenplay |
| Camera | Milton Krasner | Director of Photography |
| Production | Samuel Bronston | Producer |
| Camera | Manuel Berenguer | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Franz Planer | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Harold F. Kress | Editor |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Cristofani | Hairstylist |
| Art | Enrique Alarcón | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Georges Wakhévitch | Costume Design |
| Production | Stanley Goldsmith | Production Manager |
| Directing | Noël Howard | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Alan Brown | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Sumner Williams | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Alex Weldon | Special Effects |
| Directing | José María Ochoa | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Carl Gibson | Technical Supervisor |
| Lighting | Norton Kurland | Electrician |
| Art | Georges Wakhévitch | Set Designer |
| Art | Stanley Detlie | Property Master |
| Directing | José López Rodero | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Franklin Milton | Recording Supervision |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eric Seelig | Costume Supervisor |
| Directing | Carlo Lastricati | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Basil Fenton-Smith | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Jaime Prades | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Betty Utey | Choreographer |
| Art | Maciek Piotrowski | Draughtsman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles E. Parker | Makeup Designer |
| Crew | Lee LeBlanc | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mario Van Riel | Makeup Designer |
| Editing | Renée Lichtig | Editor |
| Directing | Julio Sempere | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Simon Mizrahi | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Franklin Milton | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Fernando Pérez | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Lee LeBlanc | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Fergus Bourke | Stunts |
| Crew | Frank Howard | Stunts |
| Crew | Miguel Pedregosa | Stunts |
| Crew | Terry Yorke | Stunts |