Cast
- Enrique Irazoqui as Christ
- Margherita Caruso as Mary (younger)
- Susanna Pasolini as Mary (older)
- Marcello Morante as Joseph
- Mario Socrate as John the Baptist
- Settimio Di Porto as Peter
- Alfonso Gatto as Andrew
- Luigi Barbini as James
- Giacomo Morante as John
- Giorgio Agamben as Phillip
- Guido Cerretani as Bartholomew
- Rosario Migale as Thomas
- Ferruccio Nuzzo as Matthew
- Marcello Galdini as James, son of Alphaeus
- Elio Spaziani as Thaddaeus
- Enzo Siciliano as Simon
- Otello Sestili as Judas Iscariot
- Juan Rodolfo Wilcock as Caiaphas
- Alessandro Clerici as Pontius Pilate
- Amerigo Bevilacqua as Herod the Great
- Francesco Leonetti as Herod Antipas
- Franca Cupane as Herodias
- Paola Tedesco as Salome
- Rossana Di Rocco as Angel of the Lord
- Renato Terra as Possessed one
- Eliseo Boschi as Joseph of Arimathea
- Natalia Ginzburg as Mary of Bethany
Several of the actors had their voices dubbed by different actors, without credit: Enrico Maria Salerno voiced Jesus (played by Enrique Irazoqui), Gianni Bonagura voiced Joseph (played by Marcello Morante), and Pino Locchi voiced John the Baptist (played by Mario Socrate). Uncredited actors in the film include Ninetto Davoli, who plays a shepherd, and Umberto Bevilacqua, who plays a soldier.
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