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Synopsis
In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure, tragedy, revenge, and faith.
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France · French New Wave
Films with Similar Themes
Roman occupation · betrayal and revenge · redemption through faith · class conflict · childhood friendship
