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Historical drama

The Life and Sufferings of Christ (1938): Cast

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The Life and Sufferings of Christ is a 1938 historical drama directed by Mohamed Abdel Gawad, starring Ahmed Allam as Jesus, Tawfiq Al-Deqen and Aziza Helmy. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Life and Sufferings of Christ (1938) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
History , Drama
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Life and Sufferings of Christ About?

The premise of The Life and Sufferings of Christ without spoilers.

An Egyptian production that dramatizes Jesus Christ’s journey from adolescence through his public ministry, portraying the miracles he performed and the growing opposition he faced. The film follows his suffering under Roman authority, culminating in the events leading to his crucifixion.

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Cast & crew

The Life and Sufferings of Christ Cast & Characters

Ahmed Allam leads the cast as Jesus, with Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Caiaphas and Aziza Helmy as Mary. Directed by Mohamed Abdel Gawad; 10 actors are credited in all.

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More from Mohamed Abdel Gawad

More films directed by Mohamed Abdel Gawad: Kiss Me in the Dark, Women Can’t Lie and April Fool.

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The Life and Sufferings of Christ Also Known As

Also known as “حياة وآلام السيد المسيح”.

Also known as
  • حياة وآلام السيد المسيح

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The Life and Sufferings of Christ FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Life and Sufferings of Christ, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Life and Sufferings of Christ?

The Life and Sufferings of Christ runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Life and Sufferings of Christ released?

The Life and Sufferings of Christ was released on July 7, 1938.

Who directed The Life and Sufferings of Christ?

The Life and Sufferings of Christ was directed by Mohamed Abdel Gawad.

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Who is in the cast of The Life and Sufferings of Christ?

The Life and Sufferings of Christ stars Ahmed Allam as Jesus, Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Caiaphas and Aziza Helmy as Mary, among 10 credited actors.

Does The Life and Sufferings of Christ have a post-credit scene?

No. The Life and Sufferings of Christ has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Life and Sufferings of Christ in?

The original language of The Life and Sufferings of Christ is Arabic.

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