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The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) -- A controversial account of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, focusing on internal doubt and conflict he may have felt.

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Date of Birth:

18 February 1883, Iraklio, Crete, Greece more

Date of Death:

26 October 1957, Freiburg i.Br., Germany more

Mini Biography:

Nikos Kazantzakis was born in Heraklion, Crete (Greece). He studied Law... more

Trivia:

He lost the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature to Albert Camus by one vote... more

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(3 articles)

Stana Katic: The Hollywood Interview
(From The Hollywood Interview. 10 April 2009, 3:37 PM, PDT)
Cinematical Seven: Religious Doubt
(From Cinematical. 7 April 2009, 8:02 PM, PDT)

Filmography

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The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) (novel)
Iera Moni Sina (1987) (book)
Kriti kai neoellines poiites (1977) (poem)
Christophe Colomb (1975) (TV) (writer)
"O Hristos xanastavronetai" (17 episodes, 1975)
    - Episode #1.1 (1975) TV episode (novel)
    - Episode #1.10 (1975) TV episode (novel)
    - Episode #1.11 (1975) TV episode (novel)
    - Episode #1.12 (1975) TV episode (novel)
    - Episode #1.13 (1975) TV episode (novel)
      (12 more)
Diavlos Y (1973) (book "Askitiki")
Sorbas (1972) (TV) (novel "Alexis Sorbas")
"Christ Recrucified" (1969) TV mini-series (writer)
Alexis Zorbas (1964) (novel)
... aka Zorba the Greek (Philippines: English title) (USA)
... aka Alexis Zorbas (Greece)
... aka Zorbas o Ellinas (Greece: video title)
Celui qui doit mourir (1957) (novel "O Hristos Xanastavronetai")
... aka Colui che deve morire (Italy)
... aka He Who Must Die (USA)

Thanks:

Dogma (1999) (humble thanks)

Additional Details

Other Works:

Kazantzakis also wrote a book entiled The Greek Passion which was translated from the Greek version. This novel was published in 1953 more

Genres:

Drama | Adventure | Documentary | Short more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Character Name In Title | Christianity | Apostle more

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