The Gospel According to St. Matthew

Bresson meets Italian neorealism. A stark, sun-blasted Jesus gathers disciples with blunt parables that unsettle the authorities. Shot in black and white with non-actors, it hums like a folk hymn.

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Pier Paolo Pasolini directed The Gospel According to St. Matthew in 1965. See Pier Paolo Pasolini's full filmography, where to start with Pier Paolo Pasolini, or where to go after you've seen everything by Pier Paolo Pasolini.

The Gospel According to St. Matthew was released in 1965 (IT original-language production), with a runtime of 137 minutes.