Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene.
Released: Aug 15, 1973
Runtime: 108 minutes
Stars: Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Barry Dennen, Bob Bingham, Larry Marshall
Crew: Melvyn Bragg (Screenplay), Norman Jewison (Director), Douglas Slocombe (Director of Photography), Norman Jewison (Screenplay), Norman Jewison (Producer), Antony Gibbs (Editor)
