ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion
"An interview with Mel Gibson by Diane Sawyer"
Originally released in 2004. ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion is a documentary/tv movie film. directed by George Paul. At just 40 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mel Gibson, Diane Sawyer, and Amy-Jill Levine
Synopsis
In this special edition of Primetime, ABC News' Diane Sawyer interviews filmmaker Mel Gibson about his highly controversial movie, ""The Passion of the Christ."" He responds to charges that the movie's portrayal of the Jewish role in the death of Christ will encourage anti-Semitism. He also elaborates on comments he's made about the Holocaust. In addition, Gibson tells why he felt it necessary to exhibit such a graphic depiction of Christ's crucifixion on film and discusses his decision to tell the story in Aramaic and Latin.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ABC
- ABC News
- MPI Home Video
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion about?
In this special edition of Primetime, ABC News' Diane Sawyer interviews filmmaker Mel Gibson about his highly controversial movie, ""The Passion of the Christ."" He responds to charges that the mov...
Who directed ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion?
ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion was directed by George Paul.
How long is ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion?
ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).
When was ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion released?
ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion was released on February 16, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion?
The main cast of ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion includes Mel Gibson, Diane Sawyer, Amy-Jill Levine, Darrell L. Bock, Dr. Philip A. Cunningham.