A.D.
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.
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Susan Sarandon
Livilla · 5 eps
Ben Vereen
Ethiopian · 5 eps
Tony Vogel
Aquila · 5 eps
Vincent Riotta
Stephanus · 5 eps
Rebecca Saire
Ruth · 5 eps
Tom Durham
Kleopas · 5 eps
Anthony Pedley
Zachäus · 5 eps
Harold Kasket
Kaiphas · 5 eps
Ralph Arliss
Samuel · 5 eps
Mike Gwilym
Pallas · 5 eps
Davyd Harries
Thomas · 5 eps
Norma Martinelli
Apicata · 5 eps
Bruce Winant
Seth · 5 eps
Damien Thomas
Herod Agrippa · 5 eps
Scott Hoxby
Agrippa II · 5 eps
Angela Morant
Priscilla · 5 eps
Clive Arrindell
Cassius · 5 eps
Paul Freeman
Cornelius · 5 eps
Andrea Prodan
Brittanicus · 5 eps
Akosua Busia
Acte · 5 eps
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