Mary of Nazareth
Overview
The film begins with the Annunciation: Mary, a young Galilean, virginal conceived the Messiah, the Son of God. Her husband Joseph, a humble carpenter, decided to stay by his side throughout. When Caesar Augustus ordered the Jews to register people, the couple embarks on a journey to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. Meanwhile, Maria Magdalena, a young woman from the same town that Mary, turns away from God and placed in the palace of King Herod, Herodias where convinces her to lose her innocence in the arms of the king's son.
Cast
Alissa Jung
Maria
Paz Vega
Maria Magdalena
Andreas Pietschmann
Jesus
Antónia Lišková
Herodias
Thomas Trabacchi
Joazar
Luca Marinelli
Josef
Andrea Giordana
Herodes
Roberto Citran
Joachim
Johannes Brandrup
Herodes Antipas
Nikolai Kinski
Judas Ischariot
Robert Stadlober
Hircanus
