The Robe

The Robe - (1953)Released

Overview

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way.

Genres

DramaHistory

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Spoken Languages

English

Release Date

1953-09-16

Budget

4100000

Revenue

36000000

Runtime

135 minutes

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