Manchester Passion (2006)
Overview
The Manchester Passion is a passion play about the last hours of Jesus, retold using a backdrop of the contemporary music of Manchester, England. The event took place on the streets of Manchester, and aired live on BBC Three on Good Friday, 14 April 2006. The event was created by the same people who created Flashmob: The Opera; also aired on BBC Three.
Cast
Darren Morfitt
Jesus of Nazareth
Keith Allen
Pontius Pilate
Tim Booth
Judas
Nicholas Bailey
Peter
Chris Bisson
Barabbas
Tony Wilson
Himself
Mark 'Bez' Berry
Criminal in van
Ranvir Singh
HerselfRecommendations
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Othello
The Testament of Ann Lee
The Hill
Breakfast on Pluto
Carmen Jones
The Beautiful Game
Peterloo
The End of the Affair
American Movie
24 Hour Party People
Chariots of Fire
Naked
Midnight Cowboy
Misbehaviour
Shadowlands
Raising Helen
The Blind Side
The Smashing Machine