An Interview with Writer/Director Albert Acosta
We sat down with Writer/Director Albert Acosta to discuss his debut short film, (ha-ha), Acosta's foray into narrative cinema, and how his personal experiences have shaped his filmmaking philosophy.
Wine of Morning (1955)
A story of bloodshed and shipwreck, of intrigue and murder, of love and redemption. The film traces the life of Joel, a promising young man who turns outlaw to free his people from Roman tyranny. As "Barabbas," Joel becomes the murderer and robber chosen by the mob to be released in place of Christ.
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A story of bloodshed and shipwreck, of intrigue and murder, of love and redemption. The film traces the life of Joel, a promising young man who turns outlaw to free his people from Roman tyranny. As "Barabbas," Joel becomes the murderer and robber chosen by the mob to be released in place of Christ.
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Genre:Drama, History
Written By:Richard Girvin
In Theaters:3/30/1955
Box Office:
Runtime:114 minutes
Studio:Bob Jones University, Unusual Films
Cast
Katherine Stenholm
Director
Al Carter
Joel / Barabbas
Joan DeVolk
Myra
Katherine Helmond
Irene
George Hennix
Omah
Bob Jones Jr.
Pontius Pilate
Bob Jones III
Dysmas
Robert Pratt
Jonathan
David Yearick
Prince Manaen
Vincent Cervera
Paul the Apostle (uncredited)
Velma Eubanks
Rebekah (uncredited)
Bill Kinkaid
Barnabas (uncredited)
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