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Enrique Irazoqui (5 July 1944 – 16 September 2020) was a Spanish professor of literature, computer chess expert and actor, best known for his role as Jesus Christ in the 1964 film The Gospel According to St. Matthew, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Enrique Irazoqui. Actor: The Gospel According to St. Matthew. Enrique Irazoqui was a Spanish economics student, the son of a Spanish father and Italian mother, who after meeting in a political event was cast by Pasolini to play the role of Jesus in "The Gospel according to St. Matthew" (1964).
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Enrique Irazoqui (Barcelona, 5 de julio de 1944-ibidem, 16 de septiembre de 2020) [1] fue un actor, ajedrecista, economista y profesor de Literatura en Español afincado en Cadaqués.
Mar 14, 2004 · Pasolini's Christ is Enrique Irazoqui, a Spanish economics student who arrived to talk to him about his work. Irazoqui had never acted, but Schwartz quotes Pasolini: "...Even before we had started talking, I said 'Excuse me, but would you act in one of my films'?"
Enrique Irazoqui. Actor: The Gospel According to St. Matthew. Enrique Irazoqui was a Spanish economics student, the son of a Spanish father and Italian mother, who after meeting in a political event was cast by Pasolini to play the role of Jesus in "The Gospel according to St. Matthew" (1964).
With Enrique Irazoqui, Margherita Caruso, Susanna Pasolini, Marcello Morante. The life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Matthew. Film shows Christ as a Marxist avant-la-lettre and therefore uses half of the text of Matthew.