The Last Temptation of Christ
Directed by Martin Scorsese
Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Paul Greco, Steve Shill, Verna Bloom
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation.
No longer showing in UK cinemas
Run history
Last shown 31 July 2026 at 3 cinemas in the UK (3 screenings).
- Release date
- 11 November 1988
- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Cast
- Willem Dafoe, Harvey Keitel, Paul Greco, Steve Shill, Verna Bloom
- Runtime
- 2h 44m
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