A.D.
31/03/1985



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A.D. is a 1985 television drama miniseries created and written by Vincenzo Labella and Anthony Burgess, based on Burgess' historical novel The Kingdom of the Wicked. The five-part serial is considered the third and final part of a trilogy, preceded by Moses the Lawgiver (1974) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977). Set just after Jesus' Crucifixion, the lives and adventures of His disciples are explored, and events in Rome during the reigns of Emperors Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero.
Cast


Susan Sarandon
Livilla


Ben Vereen
Ethiopian


Tony Vogel
Aquila


Vincent Riotta
Stephanus


Rebecca Saire
Ruth
Tom Durham
Kleopas
Anthony Pedley
Zachäus


Harold Kasket
Kaiphas
Ralph Arliss
Samuel


Mike Gwilym
Pallas


Davyd Harries
Thomas
Norma Martinelli
Apicata


Bruce Winant
Seth


Damien Thomas
Herod Agrippa


Scott Hoxby
Agrippa II
Angela Morant
Priscilla


Clive Arrindell
Cassius


Paul Freeman
Cornelius


Andrea Prodan
Brittanicus


Akosua Busia
Acte


Vernon Dobtcheff
Flavius Sabinus


Gerrard McArthur
Lukas
Jane How
Poppaea


Jonathan Tafler
Aaron


Barrie Houghton
Ananias
Maggie Wickman
Apicata
Alan Downer
Barnabas


Martin Potter
Gaius Calpurnius Piso


Colin Haigh
Jakobus


Renato Scarpa
Lucius Marinus
Roderick Horn
Marcellus
John Wheatley
Markus


David Sumner
Matthias
Stephen Finlay
Nicanor


Katia Dandoulaki
Octavia
Eddie Grossman
Parmenas


John Steiner
Simon der Magier
Robert Wentz
Thrasyllus


Philip Anthony
Jakobus der Ältere


Peter Howell
Atticus


Nicholas Ball
Römischer Offizier


David Brandon
Petronius


Chris Humphreys
Caleb
Richard Kane
Agrippa III


Richard Roundtree
Serpenius


Diane Venora
Corinna


James Mason
Tiberius


Fernando Rey
Seneca


Colleen Dewhurst
Antonia


Ava Gardner
Agrippina


Anthony Zerbe
Pontius Pilatus


John McEnery
Caligula


Richard Kiley
Claudius
Michael Wilding, Jr.
Jesus


Neil Dickson
Valerius


John Houseman
Gamaliel


Philip Sayer
Paulus


Anthony Andrews
Nero


David Hedison
Porcius Festus


Ian McShane
Sejanus


Jennifer O'Neill
Messalina


Denis Quilley
Peter


Jack Warden
Nerva


Amanda Pays
Sarah


Millie Perkins
Maria
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