Film
He Who Must Die
1957Directed by Jules Dassin
Where to watch
Stream
- ScreenPix Apple TV channel
- ScreenPix Amazon Channel
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
About He Who Must Die
- Drama
Synopsis
1920s Greece is occupied by the Turks. A country in turmoil with entire villages uprooted. A small community conduct their annual Passion Play. The leading citizens, under auspices of the Patriarch, choose the actors: a stuttering shepherd as Jesus, the town butcher as Judas, the town prostitute as Mary Magdalene, and so on. As the story unfolds, the Passion becomes a reality.
- Director
- Jules Dassin
- Writers
- Ben Barzman
- André Obey
- Nikos Kazantzakis
- Jules Dassin
- Original title
- Celui qui doit mourir
