The Body

The Body

20/12/2001 1h 49m 5.5/10

Overview

An ancient skeleton has been discovered in Jerusalem in a rich man's tomb. Colouration of the wrist and leg bones indicates the cause of death was crucifiction. other signs, include a gold coin bearing the marks of Pontius Pilate and faint markings around the skull, lead authorities to suspect that these could be the bones of Jesus Christ. Politicians, clerics, religious extremists and those using terror as a means to an end, find their beliefs and identities tested while risking their lives to unearth the truth.....

Director

Jonas McCord

Top Billed Cast

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Father Matt Gutierrez

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Father Walter Winstead

Olivia Williams

Olivia Williams

Sharon Golban

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Father Lavelle

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

Moshe Cohen

Lillian Lux

Mother

Reviews

sykobanana

4/24/2021

6/10

Interesting concept, but an average script and direction. Banderas gives his all (and this movie is worth watching just for that) and Williams is strong as a Jewish archaeologist, but this doesn't hit the heights it aspires to.

Similar Movies

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

5.9

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

2001

Romancing the Stone

6.8

Romancing the Stone

1984

The Jewel of the Nile

6.2

The Jewel of the Nile

1985

Private Popsicle

5.9

Private Popsicle

1982

Lemon Popsicle

6.4

Lemon Popsicle

1978

Bicycle Thieves

8.2

Bicycle Thieves

1948

Christmas in Rome

6.7

Christmas in Rome

2019

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

4.7

Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold

1986

The Band's Visit

7.0

The Band's Visit

2007

House of Cards

4.9

House of Cards

1968