The Passion of the Christ

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The Passion of the Christ focuses on the last twelve hours of Jesus of Nazareth's life. The film begins in the Garden of Olives where Jesus has gone to pray after the Last Supper. Jesus must resist the temptations of Satan. Betrayed by Judas Iscariot, Jesus is then arrested and taken within the city walls of Jerusalem where leaders of the Pharisees confront him with accusations of blasphemy and his trial results in a condemnation to death. (official distributor synopsis)

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Awards

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Academy Awards

  • 2005 - Caleb Deschanel (Best Achievement in Cinematography)
  • 2005 - John Debney (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
  • 2005 - Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling