The Friends of Jesus: Thomas

April. 16,2001      
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

When Jesus is taken off the cross at Golgotha, THOMAS arrives there. Like most of the other disciples, he had worriedly taken refuge with friends in Jerusalem after Jesus's arrest. After Jesus's burial, the disciples decide to leave Jerusalem quickly, but Thomas refuses to leave Jesus' body behind, as he fears that the tomb may be desecrated.

Ricky Tognazzi as  Thomas
Maria Grazia Cucinotta as  Maria Magdalena
Mathieu Carrière as  Pilatus
Enrica Maria Modugno as  Maria
Danny Quinn as  Jesus
Mehmet Günsür as  Giovanni
Hannes Jaenicke as  Joseph von Arimathäa
Mathias Herrmann as  Longinus
Manfred Zapatka as  Venturius
Matt Patresi as  Barabba

Reviews

Erica Derrick
2001/04/16

By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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Allison Davies
2001/04/17

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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Taha Avalos
2001/04/18

The best films of this genre always show a path and provide a takeaway for being a better person.

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Fatma Suarez
2001/04/19

The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful

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