A provocative reimagining of Jesus Christ's life, focusing on his human doubts, temptations, and path to crucifixion.
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A provocative reimagining of Jesus Christ's life, focusing on his human doubts, temptations, and path to crucifixion.
Kazantzakis's classic novel, blacklisted by the Vatican, filmed by Scorsese, has been labelled heretical, blasphemous and a masterpiece. His Christ is an epic conception, wholly original
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Jesus imagines a sexual life with Mary Magdalene during his final temptation on the cross.
Graphic crucifixion and scenes of physical torment and suffering.
Mild archaic or biblical language with occasional strong expressions.
Wine consumed at the Last Supper and in social settings.
No LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted.
Central focus on Jesus, his disciples, miracles, and theological struggles.
No fantasy magic or witchcraft present.
Satan appears as a tempter in visions and dialogues.
Themes of Roman occupation, Jewish resistance, and social upheaval.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Extended scenes of torture, crucifixion, and systemic oppression.
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