The Robe Richard Burton 2005 DVD Top-quality Free UK shipping

Richard Burton stars in this classic drama based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. Marcellus Gallio (Burton) is a Roman centurion who wins the robe of the crucified Christ while gambling at the foot of the cross. At first insensitive to the beliefs of the new Christian church, Marcellus’ possession of the robe soon begins to have a profound effect upon both him and his childhood sweetheart Diana (Jean Simmons). Meanwhile, Demetrius (Victor Mature), Marcellus’ slave, is planning to leave and serve a higher master.Richard Burton stars in this classic drama based on the novel by Lloyd C. Douglas. Marcellus Gallio (Burton) is a Roman centurion who wins the robe of the crucified Christ while gambling at the foot of the cross. At first insensitive to the beliefs of the new Christian church, Marcellus’ possession of the robe soon begins to have a profound effect upon both him and his childhood sweetheart Diana (Jean Simmons). Meanwhile, Demetrius (Victor Mature), Marcellus’ slave, is planning to leave and serve a higher master.