The Robe

The Robe

18.4. 04:00
Tele Lima
60 minutes
1953
Drama / Historical
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Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way.

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1953
Drama / Historical

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way.

Creators

Henry Koster

Cast

Michael Ansara, Harry Shearer, Jay Robinson, Bess Flowers, George E. Stone, Arthur Tovey, Mae Marsh, Jeff Morrow, Ben Astar, Thomas Browne Henry, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Percy Helton, Dawn Addams, Hayden Rorke, Richard Burton, Leon Askin, Torin Thatcher, Charles Fogel, Jay Novello, Betta St. John, Ernest Thesiger, Richard Boone, Michael Rennie, Dean Jagger, Pamela Robinson, Nicolas Koster, Rosalind Ivan, David Leonard
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