Mary Magdalene
Apr 24 2000
•2h 40m
•Drama, TV Movie
Employed as a spy and given the task of investigating the threat posed by John the Baptist, Mary Magdalene is overwhelmed by John's powerful message of the coming of the Messiah. Gazing into John's eyes before he dies, Mary is left with the certainty that her place is at the side of this great man, Jesus Christ.
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Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Maria Maddalena
Giuliana De Sio
Erodiade
Massimo Ghini
Vitellio
Nathalie Caldonazzo
Susanna
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