Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
English musical film directed by Norman Jewison
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 48m 108 min
- Released
- 15 August 1973
- Language
- English
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
Jesus Christ Superstar has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 min). The English film released on 15 August 1973. It is directed by Norman Jewison and stars Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman and Ted Neeley.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Norman Jewison
- Cast
- Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Ted Neeley, Barry Dennen, Bob Bingham, Josh Mostel, Paul Thomas, Kurt Yaghjian, Robert LuPone
- Cinematography
- Douglas Slocombe
- Editing
- Antony Gibbs
- Music
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Written by
- Melvyn Bragg, Norman Jewison, Tim Rice
- Produced by
- Norman Jewison, Robert Stigwood
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Distribution
- MOKÉP
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $3.5 million
- Award
- BAFTA Award for Best Sound
- Based on
- Jesus Christ Superstar
- Set in
- Judea
- Filmed in
- Abdah, Beit Guvrin National Park, Beit She'an, Dead Sea
- Country
- Australia, United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 15 August 1973
- First shown
- 7 August 1973 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Jesus Christ Superstar?
Jesus Christ Superstar has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes, or 108 min.
When did Jesus Christ Superstar release?
Jesus Christ Superstar released on 15 August 1973.
Who directed Jesus Christ Superstar?
Jesus Christ Superstar is directed by Norman Jewison.
Who is in the cast of Jesus Christ Superstar?
The cast of Jesus Christ Superstar includes Carl Anderson, Yvonne Elliman, Ted Neeley, Barry Dennen, Bob Bingham and Josh Mostel.
What is the budget of Jesus Christ Superstar?
The budget of Jesus Christ Superstar is reported as $3.5 million.
Is Jesus Christ Superstar based on a true story or a book?
Jesus Christ Superstar is based on Jesus Christ Superstar.
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