An ancient skeleton has been discovered in Jerusalem in a rich man's tomb. Colouration of the wrist and leg bones indicates the cause of death was crucifiction. other signs, include a gold coin bearing the marks of Pontius Pilate and faint markings around the skull, lead authorities to suspect that these could be the bones of Jesus Christ. Politicians, clerics, religious extremists and those using terror as a means to an end, find their beliefs and identities tested while risking their lives to unearth the truth.....
| Tagline | It would change history and destroy the belief of millions,,, |
| Release Date: | Apr 13, 2001 |
| Genres: | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Production Company: | Helkon Media, Avalanche Films, Compass Productions, Diamant Cohen Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America, Israel, Germany |
| Casts: | Antonio Banderas, Olivia Williams, Jason Flemyng, John Shrapnel, Derek Jacobi, Lillian Lux, John Wood, Makram J. Khoury, Vernon Dobtcheff, Ian McNeice, Yoav Dekelbaum |
| Status: | Released |
| Budget: | $0 |
| Revenue: | 0 |
Interesting concept, but an average script and direction. Banderas gives his all (and this movie is worth watching just for that) and Williams is strong as a Jewish archaeologist, but this doesn't hit the heights it aspires to.