Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
With Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Ted Neeley, Barry Dennen, Bob Bingham, Josh Mostel, Paul Thomas, Kurt Yaghjian
Directed by Norman Jewison
Jesus Christ Superstar is a 1973 American musical Biblical drama film directed by Norman Jewison, co-written by Jewison and Melvyn Bragg, and choreographed by Robert Iscove. It is based on the 1970 concept album written by Tim Rice and composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, which in turn spawned the 1971 stage musical. The film depicts the conflict between Judas and Jesus and the emotions and motivations of the main characters during the week of the crucifixion of Jesus. It stars Ted Neeley, Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman and Barry Dennen in the principal roles.
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