The Silver Chalice
"I bid you seek the lost Silver Cup - for Sin is rising like the swollen rivers..."
4.5
1954
142 min
"I bid you seek the lost Silver Cup - for Sin is rising like the swollen rivers..."
As played out by a theatre troupe, the last days of Jesus Christ are depicted 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.
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