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Paul, Apostle of Christ
Paul, Apostle of Christ
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2018
1h 48m
7.6(410 votes)
Drama
History

Overview

Luke risks his life to visit Paul in a Roman prison, where the apostle awaits execution under Nero. As Paul reflects on his past and the Christian community faces persecution, Luke resolves to record the story of the early church.

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Mandalay Pictures

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Cast & Crew

37 members
Acting

Jim Caviezel

Luke

Jim Caviezel
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James Faulkner

Paul

James Faulkner
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Olivier Martinez

Mauritius

Olivier Martinez
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Joanne Whalley

Priscilla

Joanne Whalley
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John Lynch

Aquila

John Lynch
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Γιώργος Καραμίχος

Saul of Tarsus

Γιώργος Καραμίχος
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Antonia Campbell-Hughes

Irenica

Antonia Campbell-Hughes
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Alessandro Sperduti

Cassius

Alessandro Sperduti
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Alexandra Vino

Octavia

Alexandra Vino
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Manuel Cauchi

Ananias

Manuel Cauchi
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Noah Huntley

Publius

Noah Huntley
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Kenneth Spiteri

Eubulus

Kenneth Spiteri
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Anthony Edridge

Severus

Anthony Edridge
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André Agius

Stephen

André Agius
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John-Paul Pace

Christian Man 2

John-Paul Pace
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Erica Muscat

Woman 2

Erica Muscat
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Jacob Daniel Groth

Young Man

Jacob Daniel Groth
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Henry Holland

Young Saul of Tarsus

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Nina Sultana

Little Girl

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Natalie Rossignaud

Young Girl

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Iskander El Hag Aisa

Christian Man 4

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Daryl Vassallo

Tarquin

Daryl Vassallo
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Vladislav Ilich

Judas

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Chris Dingli

Roman Doctor

Chris Dingli
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Mario Opinato

Balbus

Mario Opinato
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Anthony Ellul

Jewish Doctor

Anthony Ellul
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Stephen Buhagiar

Jewish Man 1

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Mikhail Basmadjian

Jewish Man 2

Mikhail Basmadjian
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Husam Chadat

Gamaliel

Husam Chadat
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Edward Mercieca

High Priest

Edward Mercieca
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Philip Mizzi

Elder

Philip Mizzi
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Graham Charles

Roman Soldier

Graham Charles
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Joe Azzopardi

Roman Thug

Joe Azzopardi
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Nora Jolie Eckermann

Caelia

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Sarah Michelle Attard

Beaten Woman

Sarah Michelle Attard
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Stephen Caruana

Beaten Man

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Nikovich Sammut

Market Grower / Roman by Burning Dummy

Nikovich Sammut

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