Cinematic background from Jesus Christ Superstar 1973 - Recounts the last days of Jesus Christ from the perspective of Judas Iscariot, his betrayer. As Jesus' following increases, Judas begins to worry that Jesus is falling for his own hype, forgetting the principles of his teachings and growing too close to the prostitute Mary Magdalene. After Jesus has an outburst in a temple, Judas turns on him.

Jesus Christ Superstar

1973

Drama, History, Musical

Directors:
Norman Jewison
Writers:
Melvyn Bragg, Norman Jewison, Tim Rice
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Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of pillars that are in the dirt; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people sitting on top of a rock; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing on top of a rock formation; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people wearing metal helmets and a crown of thorns on their head; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a red suit is snowboarding down a mountain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people sitting on the ground under an awning; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a red shirt sitting on top of a hill; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man standing in front of a bus on a dirt road; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man standing next to an animal in a cave; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man standing on top of a pile of rocks; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a red suit climbing a rock; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of women standing next to each other on steps; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with a hand on his head; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man and a woman dressed in medieval garb in front of a stone wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A view of a mountain range with a valley in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people in a circle on the ground; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man standing in the middle of a field with another man standing next to him; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a white robe is holding his hand out; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person's face with trees in the background; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A black man in a red and orange shirt; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person wearing sunglasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people dressed in white dancing in front of a brick wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person standing on steps in an ancient ruins area; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A woman standing on a set of stairs; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – Two women dressed in ancient roman clothing in front of a stone wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of pillars in the middle of a desert; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a pink shirt is pointing to the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing around a man with long blonde hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of men in purple shirts are leading a man in a white dress; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of men standing on a cliff with guns in their hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing on top of a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man wearing a crown standing in front of a rock wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A woman in a white robe standing in front of a group of people; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man with long hair wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long brown hair and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man with long hair and a man with a helmet on; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair wearing a helmet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a white shirt and a man in a purple shirt; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing next to a body of water; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of men in purple shirts and one man in a white shirt; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man standing on top of a rocky beach; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man standing in front of a group of tanks; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man standing in front of an ancient building; Extreme Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man with a face paint and goggles on; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a white shirt and white shorts on the beach; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing around a fire truck; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man with long hair is looking at the sky; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing in front of a crowd; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man with a beard wearing a black hat; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man with a beard wearing a black hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people gathered in the desert with palm fronds; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man wearing a gold crown and a purple robe; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man with long blonde hair and no shirt is sitting on the ground; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person wearing a necklace near a stone wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing on top of a sandy beach; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people walking down a dirt road; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people sitting in the grass; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – People are walking on a path in the middle of the desert; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person cutting his hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person standing on top of a mountain at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people sitting on top of a hill; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person wearing a robe; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of men and women dressed in costumes; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with a hand on his shoulder; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long blonde hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing around in a cave; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people in the sand on a beach; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing in the dirt; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – Two women sitting on the ground with a rope; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing next to each other on some rocks; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing and sitting in the grass; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man's face and chest; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with long hair and a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a pink shirt is standing in front of a blue sky; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A woman in a white dress standing in the middle of a cave; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of men sitting on the grass; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person with a beard; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person holding a spear in the dark; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing around a cross on a hill; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of women standing next to each other; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing on top of a wooden structure; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A person wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people dressed in military clothing and wearing helmets; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of men and women dancing on the beach; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing on top of a stone structure; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man and a woman standing on a rocky shore; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A group of people standing next to each other on top of a hill; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a pink shirt is standing in the dirt; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Jesus Christ Superstar” (1973), directed by Norman Jewison – A man in a white shirt and some people in wigs; Medium shot, Low angle