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| gross = $622.3 million<ref name="POTC TN"/> | | gross = $622.3 million<ref name="POTC TN">[https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Passion-of-the-Christ-The#tab=summary "''The Passion of the Christ'' (2004): theatrical performance".] ''[[w:The Numbers (website)|The Numbers]]''. Retrieved October 13, 2019.</ref> | ||
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'''''The Passion of the Christ''''' <ref name="Noonan 2003 thumbs-up"/> is a 2004 American [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:List of films based on the Bible|biblical]] [[wikipedia:drama film|drama film]] produced, co-written and directed by [[wikipedia:Mel Gibson|Mel Gibson]] and starring [[wikipedia:Jim Caviezel|Jim Caviezel]] as [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Jesus|Jesus of Nazareth]], [[wikipedia:Maia Morgenstern|Maia Morgenstern]] as the [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Mary, mother of Jesus|Virgin Mary]], and [[wikipedia:Monica Bellucci|Monica Bellucci]] as [[wikipedia:Mary Magdalene|Mary Magdalene]]. It depicts the [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Passion (Christianity)|Passion of Jesus]] largely according to the gospels of [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]], [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of Mark|Mark]], [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of Luke|Luke]] and [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of John|John]]. It also draws on pious accounts such as the [[wikipedia:Friday of Sorrows|Friday of Sorrows]] along with other devotional writings, such as the reputed [[wikipedia:Marian apparitions|Marian apparitions]] attributed to [[wikipedia:Anne Catherine Emmerich|Anne Catherine Emmerich]].<ref name=America>Father John O'Malley ''A Movie, a Mystic, a Spiritual Tradition'' ''[[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:America (Jesuit magazine)|America]]'', March 15, 2004 {{cite web|url=http://americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id%3D3481%26comments%3D1|title=Archived copy|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005193623/http://americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=3481&comments=1|archivedate=October 5, 2011}}</ref><ref name=Corl >''Jesus and Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ'' by Kathleen E. Corley, Robert Leslie Webb. 2004. {{ISBN|0-8264-7781-X}}. pages 160–161.</ref><ref name="Garcia">''Mel Gibson's Passion and philosophy'' by Jorge J. E. Gracia. 2004. {{ISBN|0-8126-9571-2}}. page 145.</ref><ref name=Dimare >''Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia'' edited by Philip C. Dimare. 2011. {{ISBN|1-59884-296-X}}. page 909.</ref> | '''''The Passion of the Christ''''' <ref name="Noonan 2003 thumbs-up">{{cite news|url=http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pnoonan/?id=110004442|title='It is as it was': Mel Gibson's ''The Passion'' gets a thumbs-up from the pope.|author=Noonan, Peggy|work=[[wikipedia:The Wall Street Journal|The Wall Street Journal]]|date=December 17, 2003|accessdate=October 20, 2008|author-link=Peggy Noonan}}</ref> is a 2004 American [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:List of films based on the Bible|biblical]] [[wikipedia:drama film|drama film]] produced, co-written and directed by [[wikipedia:Mel Gibson|Mel Gibson]] and starring [[wikipedia:Jim Caviezel|Jim Caviezel]] as [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Jesus|Jesus of Nazareth]], [[wikipedia:Maia Morgenstern|Maia Morgenstern]] as the [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Mary, mother of Jesus|Virgin Mary]], and [[wikipedia:Monica Bellucci|Monica Bellucci]] as [[wikipedia:Mary Magdalene|Mary Magdalene]]. It depicts the [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Passion (Christianity)|Passion of Jesus]] largely according to the gospels of [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of Matthew|Matthew]], [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of Mark|Mark]], [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of Luke|Luke]] and [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Gospel of John|John]]. It also draws on pious accounts such as the [[wikipedia:Friday of Sorrows|Friday of Sorrows]] along with other devotional writings, such as the reputed [[wikipedia:Marian apparitions|Marian apparitions]] attributed to [[wikipedia:Anne Catherine Emmerich|Anne Catherine Emmerich]].<ref name=America>Father John O'Malley ''A Movie, a Mystic, a Spiritual Tradition'' ''[[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:America (Jesuit magazine)|America]]'', March 15, 2004 {{cite web|url=http://americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id%3D3481%26comments%3D1|title=Archived copy|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111005193623/http://americamagazine.org/content/article.cfm?article_id=3481&comments=1|archivedate=October 5, 2011}}</ref><ref name=Corl >''Jesus and Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ'' by Kathleen E. Corley, Robert Leslie Webb. 2004. {{ISBN|0-8264-7781-X}}. pages 160–161.</ref><ref name="Garcia">''Mel Gibson's Passion and philosophy'' by Jorge J. E. Gracia. 2004. {{ISBN|0-8126-9571-2}}. page 145.</ref><ref name=Dimare >''Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia'' edited by Philip C. Dimare. 2011. {{ISBN|1-59884-296-X}}. page 909.</ref> | ||
The film primarily covers the final 12 hours before Jesus' death, consisting of [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Passion of Jesus|the Passion]], hence the title of the film. It begins with the [[wikipedia:Agony in the Garden|Agony in the Garden]] in the [[wikipedia:Garden of Olives|Garden of Olives]] (or Gethsemane), the betrayal of [[wikipedia:Judas Iscariot|Judas Iscariot]], the brutal [[wikipedia:Scourging at the Pillar|Scourging at the Pillar]], the suffering of [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Mary, mother of Jesus|Mary]] as prophesied by [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Simeon (Gospel of Luke)|Simeon]], the crucifixion and death of Christ, and ends with a brief depiction of his [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Resurrection of Jesus|resurrection]]. However, the film also has flashbacks to particular moments in Christ's life, some of which are biblically based, such as [[wikipedia:The Last Supper|The Last Supper]] and [[wikipedia:The Sermon on the Mount|The Sermon on the Mount]], and others that are artistic license, such as when Mary comforts Jesus and the scene where Jesus is crafting a table. | The film primarily covers the final 12 hours before Jesus' death, consisting of [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Passion of Jesus|the Passion]], hence the title of the film. It begins with the [[wikipedia:Agony in the Garden|Agony in the Garden]] in the [[wikipedia:Garden of Olives|Garden of Olives]] (or Gethsemane), the betrayal of [[wikipedia:Judas Iscariot|Judas Iscariot]], the brutal [[wikipedia:Scourging at the Pillar|Scourging at the Pillar]], the suffering of [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Mary, mother of Jesus|Mary]] as prophesied by [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Simeon (Gospel of Luke)|Simeon]], the crucifixion and death of Christ, and ends with a brief depiction of his [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Resurrection of Jesus|resurrection]]. However, the film also has flashbacks to particular moments in Christ's life, some of which are biblically based, such as [[wikipedia:The Last Supper|The Last Supper]] and [[wikipedia:The Sermon on the Mount|The Sermon on the Mount]], and others that are artistic license, such as when Mary comforts Jesus and the scene where Jesus is crafting a table. | ||
It was, for the most part, shot in [[wikipedia:Italy|Italy]].<ref>[https://www.movie-locations.com/movies/p/Passion-Of-The-Christ.php. "The Passion of the Christ".] ''Movie-Locations''</ref> The dialogue is entirely in Hebrew, Latin, and reconstructed [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Jewish Palestinian Aramaic|Aramaic]]. | It was, for the most part, shot in [[wikipedia:Italy|Italy]].<ref>[https://www.movie-locations.com/movies/p/Passion-Of-The-Christ.php. "The Passion of the Christ".] ''Movie-Locations''</ref> The dialogue is entirely in Hebrew, Latin, and reconstructed [[wikipedia:wikipedia:it:Jewish Palestinian Aramaic|Aramaic]]. | ||
In ''The Passion: Photography from the Movie "The Passion of the Christ"'', director Mel Gibson says, "This is a movie about Love, Hope, Faith and forgiveness. Jesus died for all mankind, suffered for all of us. It's time to get back to that basic message. The world has gone nuts. We could all use a little more Love, Faith, Hope and forgiveness." | |||
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