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The Gospel According to Matthew

France and Italy, 1965
film

Italian enfant terrible filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini interprets the Gospel of Matthew to portray Jesus Christ as a proto-Marxist, taking dialogue directly fr..

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Sent by God

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King of kings

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Jesus

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