The Robe
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The Robe

In the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his ...guilty conscience afterwards. Show More
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In the timeless movie The Robe set during the time of Christ, Marcellus, a Roman tribune, is tasked with overseeing the crucifixion of Jesus. After a night of heavy drinking, Marcellus wins Jesus' robe in a dice game. However, this act haunts him, causing vivid nightmares and delusions.

Driven by a desire to find solace and understanding, Marcellus embarks on a journey back to Palestine. Despite his disbelief in Jesus, he seeks to learn more about the man he inadvertently killed. In his quest, he encounters various characters who witnessed Jesus' life and miracles.

Throughout his pilgrimage, Marcellus undergoes a transformative internal struggle. He witnesses the power of Jesus' teachings and the impact they have on those who follow him. The former skeptical Roman tribune is subsequently faced with deep introspection and the possibility of redemption.

The Robe is a captivating and thought-provoking film that explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the power of faith. It provides a compelling narrative that delves into the inner turmoil of a man grappling with the consequences of his actions. With stunning visuals and a powerful storyline, this classic movie offers viewers an opportunity for reflection and insight into the impact of one man's life.

Also Known As:

The Robe

Release Date:

04 Dec 1953

Writers:

Philip Dunne, Gina Kaus, Lloyd C. Douglas

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. 6 wins & 5 nominations total

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