A Critical Examination of the Portrayal of Judas in Jesus Films (1902-2014)
by
Carol A. Hebron
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
At the beginning of the 20th century, Judas was characterised in film as the epitome of evil: the villainous Jew. Film-makers cast Judas in this way because this was the Judas that audiences had come to recognize and even expect. But in the following three decades, film-makers - as a result of critical...