Magdalena: Released from Shame

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Magdalena: Released from Shame

2007

1h 30m

6.0(4 votes)

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Overview

Mary traces the lives of a woman caught in a scandal of adultery, another rejected and ignored because of her promiscuity, a third shunned because of a shameful condition, and a widow cast out from society, mourning the loss of her only son.

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76 members

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Rebecca Ritz

Mary Magdalene

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Guy Birtwhistle

Jesus (double)

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Gigi Orsillo

Salome, friend of Mary

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Shira Lane

Rivka

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Paulah May

Female Disciple

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Brian Deacon

Jesus

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Jonathon Woods

Aaron

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Ava AnnaLiz Ansoorian

Sapphira

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Yvonne Rawn

Dinah

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Andrea Savopolos

Tamar

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Al Galvez

Disciple #1

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Adam Meir

Levi, Disciple #2

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Paulie Rojas

Young Mary

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Hank Golack

Pharisee #1

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John Stapp

Pharisee #2

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Fran Gable

Samaritan Woman

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Mark Sadr

Joseph

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Derek Viveiros

Servant

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Barry Ashley

Teacher of the Law

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Mia Miller

Girl on Path

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Saro Solis

Angel Gabriel

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Beeta Hadian

Tomb Angel (F)

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Jason Burks

Tomb Angel (M1)

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Lane Townsend

Shepherds Angel

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Michael Govia

Joseph Angel

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Nina Nayebi

Elizabeth

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Lejla Hadzimuratovic

Adulterous Woman/Young Woman

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Bahia Mancuso

Bleeding Woman

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Sara Mashayekh

Middle Age Woman

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Debra Damiano

Older Woman

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Julianna Sfeir

Woman 5

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Jewell Cartales

Mary Mother Of Jesus

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Azzie Dadgostar

Eve

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Henry Popel

Simeon

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Chechulae McDonald

Grieving Woman

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Mark Brunetti

Pharisee #3

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Renee Weltzien

Matriarch

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Marc Bossley

Official

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Philip Glassborow

Old Man 1 (voice)

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Sarah Finch

Mary Magdalene (voice)

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Brian Deacon

Jesus(archive footage) (voice)

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Sam Fox

Aaron (voice)

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Susie Brann

Dinah / Medium Woman 1 (voice)

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Jo Wyatt

Mary, Mother of Jesus / Young Woman 1 (voice)

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Christopher Scott

Medium Man 1 (voice)

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Stuart Pendred

Medium Man 1a (voice)

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Paul Webster

Old Man 1 (voice)

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David Oakley

Old Man 2 (voice)

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Polly March

Elizabeth / Bleeding Woman / Old Woman 1 (voice)

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Emma Flett

Rivka / Woman (voice)

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Joanna Myers

Samaritan Woman at the Well (voice)

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Juliet Fox

Sapphira / Girl Child (voice)

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Cathy Sara

Tamar / Young Woman 1 (voice)

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Daniel Philpott

Young Man 1 (voice)

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Paul Ewing

Young Man 2 / Medium Man 1 (voice)

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Dirk Maggs

Medium Man / Old Man (voice)

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William Roberts

Narrator (Voice)

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Chris Emmett

Annas / Medium Man 1 (voice)

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Mervyn Stutter

Caiaphas (voice)

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Toby Longworth

Peter / Captain (voice)

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Simon Treves

John the Baptist / Medium Man 1 (voice)

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Andy Secombe

Medium Man 2 (voice)

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David Simeon

Medium Man 3 (voice)

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Alison Pettit

Medium Woman 1 (voice)

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Eve Karpf

Medium Woman 2 / Old Woman 1 (voice)

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Michael Haughey

Pilate/Medium Man 2(voice)

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Dominic Hecht

Young Man 1 (voice)

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Rupert Degas

Young Man 2 (voice)

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Eli Cohen

John the Baptist (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Peter Frye

Pontius Pilate (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Naji Hendrix

Woman #6 (uncredited)

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Matthew Herington

Man #1 (uncredited)

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Ori Levy

Caiaphas (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Paulah May

Female Disciple (uncredited)

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Niko Nitai

Simon Peter (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Shmuel Rodensky

Annas (archive footage) (uncredited)

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