The Robe (1953)
The Robe

Plot Summary

Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus. Drunk, he wins Jesus' homespun robe after the crucifixion. He is tormented by nightmares and delusions after the event. Hoping to find a way to live with what he has done, and still not believing in Jesus, he returns to Palestine to try and learn what he can of the man he killed.
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Facts

RELEASE DATE:1953

LANGUAGE:en

GENRES: Drama, History

CASTS: Victor Mature, Jean Simmons, Richard Burton, Michael Rennie, Ernest Thesiger, Percy Helton, Richard Boone, Dean Jagger, Jay Robinson, Harry Shearer

Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott

Screenplay: Philip Dunne

Makeup Artist: Ben Nye

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