

Those who see it will understand, perhaps for the first time, the price that Jesus paid to forgive us our sins. The violence and the glee of the Romans who were scourging Jesus highlight the demonic quality of the battle Jesus was fighting. Filmed in Latin and Aramaic, THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST has a foreign sensibility. THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST is a must-see movie, beautifully directed, powerfully acted, and with terrific sound. From that point, the brutal treatment of the Messiah is shown in stark detail. Quickly, Judas leads the temple guards into the garden to arrest Jesus. 10th highest grossing domestic movie of all time, grossing 331 million. Gethsemane where Satan tempts Christ and there are occasional Felliniesque touches in. When Jesus arises, he stomps on the head of the serpent. The Passion of the Christ is very much Mel Gibson’s construction of Christianity. The first scene has Jesus weeping in the Garden of Gethsemane, as Satan, an androgynous figure accompanied by a snake, tries to tempt Jesus away from his destiny on the cross. Going beyond most Passion Plays, it highlights in stark, dark, intense terms the spiritual warfare raging around Jesus Christ during His Passion. She is an actress, known for The Passion of the Christ (2004), Probably Love (2001) and Paz (2002). Rosalinda Celentano was born on Jin Rome, Lazio, Italy. Mel Gibson’s THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST covers the time period from the Garden of Gethsemane to the Cross and beyond. Rosalinda Celentano, Actress: The Passion of the Christ.
