The Passion of Joshua the Jew (2005)

9.0/10 110 min Drama

Overview

Born in Spain in 1492 at the time all Jews and Muslims were ordered out of the country, Joshua (Leonardo Cesare Abude) is declared the next messiah by an elder. Eventually settling in Italy with his family, Joshua grows into a man and becomes fascinated with Catholicism, much to the dismay of local religious leaders. Pasquale Scimeca's religious drama exploring the nature of prejudice and intolerance also stars Anna Bonaiuto and Toni Bertorelli.

Cast

Vincenzo Albanese

Toni Bertorelli

Anna Bonaiuto

Fulvio Emanuele

Marcello Mazzarella

Mario Pupella

Franco Scaldati

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