Mary
It takes courage to walk in the truth.
The filming of a movie about Jesus’ death deeply affects three people — an egotistical director who cast himself as Christ, the actress playing Mary Magdalene who cannot bring herself to leave Bethlehem and a TV journalist whose spiritual doubts start to consume him.
Essence
Ensemble
Juliette Binoche
Marie Palesi / Mary Magdalene
Forest Whitaker
Ted Younger
Matthew Modine
Tony Childress / Jesus
Marion Cotillard
Gretchen Mol
Stefania Rocca
Brenda Sax
Heather Graham
Elizabeth Younger
Marco Leonardi
Apostle Peter
Luca Lionello
Apostle Thomas
Ettore D'Alessandro
Apostle Andrew
Elio Germano
Matteo
Mario Opinato
Apostle James
Emanuela Iovannitti
Johanna, Mary's Follower
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