The Gospel of Judas (2006)

It’s a revelation conjuring heated debate: According to a recently translated ancient text called the Gospel of Judas, the disciple infamous for betraying Jesus may well have been Christ’s most faithful servant and—because the Savior asked him to—accepted perpetual disgrace to bring about Jesus' death. Explore the mysticism of early Gnostic thought expressed in words written on a 1,700-year-old leather-bound papyrus. Hear the interpretations of four biblical scholars. Follow this fragile document from its discovery in Egypt to its translation and ultimate presentation to the world. And share your thoughts on the Gospel of Judas.

Cast (7)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Narrator

B

Bahran Aloui

Jesus

T

Taoufic Bahri

Egyptian Dealer

O

Omar Bey

Peter

M

Monc Ed Becheikh

Irenaeus

Ahmed Hafiene

Gospel Reader

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