He Who Must Die

Name: He Who Must Die
Director: Jules Dassin
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957-05-03
Duration: 128 min
Cast: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Grégoire Aslan, Gert Fröbe, Melina Mercouri

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1957 · 128 min · Drama · TMDB 6.3/10

Overview

1920s Greece is occupied by the Turks. A country in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. A small community conduct their annual Passion Play. The leading citizens, under auspices of the Patriarch, choose the actors: a stuttering shepherd as Jesus, the town butcher as Judas, the town prostitute as Mary Magdalene, and so on. As the story unfolds, the Passion becomes a reality.

Directed by Jules Dassin

Cast

Jean Servais — Priest Fotis
Carl Möhner — Lukas
Grégoire Aslan — Agha
Gert Fröbe — Patriarcheas
Melina Mercouri — Katerina