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Looking for Jesus

March 3, 1982 1h 44m 5.2/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1982. Looking for Jesus is a comedy film. directed by Luigi Comencini.

Starring Beppe Grillo, Maria Schneider, and Fernando Rey

Synopsis

An average Joe becomes the poster boy for a book about Jesus due to his Christ-like appearance, but his meek and good-hearted nature ends up clashing with the publisher's earthly-minded motives.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 3, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language Italian Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
IT

Production Companies

  • Intercontinental Film Company
  • Société Nouvelle Cinévog

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Looking for Jesus about?

An average Joe becomes the poster boy for a book about Jesus due to his Christ-like appearance, but his meek and good-hearted nature ends up clashing with the publisher's earthly-minded motives.

Who directed Looking for Jesus?

Looking for Jesus was directed by Luigi Comencini.

How long is Looking for Jesus?

Looking for Jesus has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Looking for Jesus released?

Looking for Jesus was released on March 3, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Looking for Jesus?

The main cast of Looking for Jesus includes Beppe Grillo, Maria Schneider, Fernando Rey, Alexandra Stewart, Ornella Pompei.