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Jesus of Nazareth

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  • 1977-1977
  • 1 Season
  • NBC
  • Documentary, Drama
  • TV-G
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Beginning before the Nativity and extending through the Crucifixion and Resurrection, this mini-series brings to life all of the sweeping drama in the life of Jesus, as told by the Gospels.

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Robert Powell
Jesus
Olivia Hussey
Mary
Laurence Olivier
Nicodemus

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Episode 1

Part 1

Sun, Apr 3, 197793 mins

After Joseph and Mary's betrothal, Mary is visited by the angel Gabriel, who tells her she will bear the Son of God. Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem to take part in Herod's census, where Jesus is born.

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Awards

  • 1978 - Silver Ribbon - Best Cinematography (Migliore Fotografia) - winner
  • 1978 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Single Play - nominated
  • 1978 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Actor - nominated
  • 1978 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Film Cameraman - nominated

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