Movies and TvShows featuring "mary-magdalene-character" theme.

Depicts the final twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, on the day of his crucifixion in Jerusalem. The film opens in Gethsemane in 'medias res as' in the dead of night some hours after the last supper. Jesus prays and is tempted by Satan, while his apostles, Peter, James, and John sleep. After receiving thirty pieces of silver from the highly feared Jewish priests of the Temple in Jerusalem, one of Jesus' other apostles, Judas Iscariot, tells them the location where his teacher is and the priests send a contingent of guards to arrest Jesus for heresy. In the woods outside Gethsemane, Judas approaches with the temple guards and betrays Jesus with a kiss on his cheek. As the guards move in to arrest Jesus, Peter intervenes and attacks them, cutting off the ear of Malchus, one of the guards, but Jesus tells Peter to stop with the violence and magically heals Malchus' ear...

The Bible is a miniseries that brings to life the stories and characters from the Bible, including Jesus Christ, Moses, Mary Magdalene, and more. Spanning various timeframes and locations, the series delves into the rich mythology and history of the Bible, exploring the faith and beliefs of millions. It is a captivating portrayal of the religious and historical events that shaped the world.

Mary Magdalene follows the journey of a young woman who defies the traditional roles of her society to join a movement led by Jesus Christ. As she becomes one of his most devoted followers, she witnesses his teachings, miracles, crucifixion, and resurrection, ultimately playing a significant role in spreading his message.

The Greatest Story Ever Told is a film that follows the life of Jesus Christ, from his birth to his crucifixion and resurrection. It portrays his teachings, miracles, and the impact he had on the people around him.

Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock opera that tells the story of the final weeks in the life of Jesus Christ, including his betrayal by Judas Iscariot, his trial and crucifixion. Set in ancient Rome, the musical explores Jesus' relationships with his disciples, particularly Mary Magdalene, and the tensions between him and high priest Caiaphas. The story ultimately leads to Jesus' crucifixion and its aftermath. Through powerful songs and performances, Jesus Christ Superstar offers a unique and contemporary interpretation of the biblical story.

A Roman soldier is tasked with finding out what happened to Jesus' body after his crucifixion. As he investigates, he encounters an apostle, Peter, and together they uncover a conspiracy that threatens to shake the foundations of their beliefs.

The Last Temptation of Christ is a provocative exploration of the moral conflict and spiritual journey of Jesus Christ. Set in an alternate history, the film delves into the temptation and betrayal faced by Jesus, his crucifixion, and his ultimate resurrection. Controversial and thought-provoking, the movie raises questions about faith, love, and the nature of the divine.

King of Kings is a 1961 biblical epic film that follows the life of Jesus Christ, his teachings, miracles, and ultimately his crucifixion. Set in ancient Rome, the movie portrays various characters and events from the Bible, including King Herod, John the Baptist, Mary Magdalene, and Pontius Pilate.

The Gospel of John (2003) tells the story of Jesus Christ, his teachings, miracles, and ultimate crucifixion, as documented in the Gospel of John. The movie explores the key events in Jesus' life, including his interactions with notable figures such as John the Baptist, Mary Magdalene, and Pontius Pilate. It portrays the message of love, faith, and redemption found in the Gospel.

Jesus (1999) is a TV mini-series that depicts the life of Jesus Christ, his teachings, crucifixion, and resurrection. It explores his relationships with John the Baptist, the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, Joseph, Barabbas, Salome, and other characters. The series also delves into the political and religious conflicts of ancient Rome and the events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion. This compelling drama portrays the key moments and teachings of Jesus' life, highlighting his impact on both his followers and his enemies.

Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert is a live television special that aired on NBC in 2018. It is a concert performance of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar, telling the story of the final week of Jesus' life. The performance features a cast of talented actors and singers, with powerful musical numbers and stunning choreography. The show captures the essence of the original stage adaptation and brings it to life on the small screen.

The King of Kings is a silent film that tells the story of Jesus Christ, his life, crucifixion, and resurrection. Set in ancient Rome and Judea, the film portrays the religious and historical events surrounding Jesus and his disciples.

Mary is a satirical drama film that follows a filmmaker as he explores religious themes in his work. The film delves into topics such as religion, adultery, faith, and terrorism, reflecting on the ironies and complexities of contemporary society.

A dramatization of the events from the Last Supper through the arrest and trial of Jesus to the Crucifixion.

Overwhelmed with anguish and sorrow as chaos surrounds the burial of his Messiah, apostle Thomas' faith is shattered and challenged by a series of mysterious events.

It is a time when Rome rules the world with the power of life and death in their hands. The province of Roman Palestine is a bubbling cauldron of rebellion and control. And on this greater canvas Luke, narrates a story of wonder, amazement and impact... The world is anticipating this moment in history but no one can imagine God touching His creation in the form of a little baby named Jesus. Much is recorded in the Gospels about Jesus' miraculous birth, to a young virgin named Mary, in Bethlehem, but little is known about his quiet growing up in Nazareth. Joseph, his adopted father, seems to have died well before Jesus turns 30 and begins his ministry.

Mary traces the lives of a woman caught in a scandal of adultery, another rejected and ignored because of her promiscuity, a third shunned because of a shameful condition, and a widow cast out from society, mourning the loss of her only son.

From the Manger to the Cross (1912) is a biography drama that depicts the life of Jesus Christ, including his birth in Bethlehem, his teachings, the last supper, his crucifixion, and resurrection. It also portrays significant characters such as the Virgin Mary, John the Baptist, Pontius Pilate, King Herod, Judas Iscariot, Salome, and Mary Magdalene. The film explores religious themes and events in Palestine, including the Passion Play.

The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible is a television series produced by Hanna-Barbera that tells of three young adventurers—Derek, Margo, and 'their nomad friend' Moki—who travel back in time to watch biblical events take place in the past. This segment of the story tells about the time the time travelers encounter Mark as he is gathering material to write the Gospel of Mark. He informs them of the events surrounding the Garden of Gethsemene, Jesus' numerous trials before Annas, Caiaphas, Herod, and Pilate, as well as the Crucifixion and Resurrection. He finishes by telling them of the Ascension.

A retelling of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, based on the idea that he was a black man whose death was a racially motivated hate crime.