Manchester Passion (2006)
The Manchester Passion is a passion play about the last hours of Jesus, retold using a backdrop of the contemporary music of Manchester, England. The event took place on the streets of Manchester, and aired live on BBC Three on Good Friday, 14 April 2006. The event was created by the same people who created Flashmob: The Opera; also aired on BBC Three.
- Date of release
- 2006-04-14
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Casting
- Darren Morfitt — Jesus of Nazareth
- Keith Allen — Pontius Pilate
- Tim Booth — Judas
- Nicholas Bailey — Peter
- Denise Johnson — Mary
- Chris Bisson — Barabbas
- Tony Wilson — Himself
- Mark 'Bez' Berry — Criminal in van
- Ranvir Singh — Herself
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