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Son of Man

Plot: Dennis Potter's controversial reading of the life of Christ, with Jesus portrayed as a hearty, fiery, well-meaning carpenter who believes that people should try to love their enemies rather than fight all the time, but who is racked by self doubt as to whether or not he is the popularly anticipated Messiah.
Release Date: Wednesday, April 16 1969
56 years ago
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Portrait of Colin BlakelyColin Blakely. Colin Blakely was 38 in Son of Man as 'Jesus Christ'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1930 –
Died: Thu, May 07 1987
Portrait of Robert HardyRobert Hardy. Robert Hardy was 43 in Son of Man as 'Pontius Pilate'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 29 1925 –
Died: Thu, Aug 03 2017
Portrait of Bernard HeptonBernard Hepton. Bernard Hepton was 43 in Son of Man as 'Caiaphas'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 19 1925 –
Died: Fri, Jul 27 2018
Portrait of Brian BlessedBrian Blessed. Brian Blessed was 32 in Son of Man as 'Peter'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 09 1936
Portrait of Edward HardwickeEdward Hardwicke. Edward Hardwicke was 36 in Son of Man as 'Judas Iscariot'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 07 1932 –
Died: Mon, May 16 2011
Portrait of Godfrey QuigleyGodfrey Quigley. Godfrey Quigley was 45 in Son of Man as 'Roman Commander'.
Birthday: Fri, May 04 1923 –
Died: Wed, Sep 07 1994
Portrait of Patricia LawrencePatricia Lawrence. Patricia Lawrence was 43 in Son of Man as 'Procla'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 19 1925 –
Died: Sun, Mar 07 1993
Portrait of Gawn GraingerGawn Grainger. Gawn Grainger was 31 in Son of Man as 'Andrew'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 12 1937
Portrait of Clive GrahamClive Graham. Clive Graham was 32 in Son of Man as 'Roman Centurion'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 2007
Portrait of Godfrey JamesGodfrey James. Godfrey James was 38 in Son of Man as '1st Soldier'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 16 1931
Portrait of Eric MasonEric Mason. Eric Mason was 42 in Son of Man as '2nd Soldier'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 12 1927 –
Died: Mon, Jun 07 2010
Portrait of Brian SpinkBrian Spink. Brian Spink was 34 in Son of Man as 'Zealot'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1934 –
Died: Thu, Jul 17 2014
Portrait of Hugh FutcherHugh Futcher. Hugh Futcher was 31 in Son of Man as '1st Heckler'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 29 1937
Portrait of Raymond WitchRaymond Witch. Raymond Witch was >> in Son of Man as '2nd Heckler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Dec 10 2009
Portrait of Robin ChadwickRobin Chadwick. Robin Chadwick was >> in Son of Man as 'Young Officer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Colin RixColin Rix. Colin Rix was 36 in Son of Man as 'James'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 11 1932 –
Died: Mon, Nov 11 2013
Portrait of Walter HallWalter Hall. Walter Hall was >> in Son of Man as 'Philip'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wendy AllnuttWendy Allnutt. Wendy Allnutt was 22 in Son of Man as 'Ruth'.
Birthday: Wed, May 01 1946
Portrait of Keith CampbellKeith Campbell. Keith Campbell was 57 in Son of Man as '1st Priest'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 10 1911 –
Died: Mon, Apr 18 1988
Portrait of Edmond BennettEdmond Bennett. Edmond Bennett was 47 in Son of Man as '2nd Priest'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 14 1921 –
Died: Wed, Aug 27 1986
Portrait of Paul PrescottPaul Prescott. Paul Prescott was >> in Son of Man as 'Man in Crowd'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George DesmondGeorge Desmond. George Desmond was >> in Son of Man as 'Leper'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Polly MurchPolly Murch. Polly Murch was >> in Son of Man as 'Woman Possessed'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter BetonPeter Beton. Peter Beton was >> in Son of Man as 'Beaten Samaritan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edmund BaileyEdmund Bailey. Edmund Bailey was 64 in Son of Man as '3rd Heckler'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 28 1904 –
Died: Tue, Dec 21 1982
Portrait of David CannonDavid Cannon. David Cannon was >> in Son of Man as 'Beggar'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy StewartRoy Stewart. Roy Stewart was 43 in Son of Man as 'Boxer'.
Birthday: Fri, May 15 1925 –
Died: Mon, Oct 27 2008
Portrait of Dinny PowellDinny Powell. Dinny Powell was 36 in Son of Man as 'Boxer'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 27 1932 –
Died: Tue, Jun 06 2023
Portrait of Alan LawranceAlan Lawrance. Alan Lawrance was >> in Son of Man as 'Money Changed'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Gareth DaviesGareth Davies. Gareth Davies was >> in Son of Man as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis PotterDennis Potter. Dennis Potter was >> in Son of Man as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Graeme MacDonaldGraeme MacDonald. Graeme MacDonald was 38 in Son of Man as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 30 1930 –
Died: Tue, Sep 30 1997
Portrait of Spencer ChapmanSpencer Chapman. Spencer Chapman was >> in Son of Man as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday