Barabbas — The Passion of the Christ Character Profile

About Barabbas

Convicted murderer released by Pilate at the crowd's demand instead of Jesus.

Barabbas — Character Profile

Alignment

Neutral

Species

Human

Abilities

Criminal background, Mob appeal, Historical cameo, Political pawn, Minor dialogue

• Strength: 5/10
• Intelligence: 4/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 3/10
• Influence: 4/10

Quick Facts about Barabbas

Occupation

criminal

Barabbas's Known Relations

• Jesus Christ — Significant person
• Pontius Pilatus — Significant person

Barabbas appears in 2 titles

• Jesus of Nazareth (1977) — character page
• The Passion of the Christ (2004)

Character Facts

Played by

Pietro Sarubbi

Appears in

The Passion of the Christ (2004)

Role

Cameo

More characters from The Passion of the Christ

• Jesus (Jim Caviezel)
• Maria (Maia Morgenstern)
• Juan (Christo Jivkov)
• Pedro (Francesco De Vito)
• Magdalena (Monica Bellucci)
• Caifás (Mattia Sbragia)
• Judas (Luca Lionello)
• Poncio Pilato (Hristo Shopov)
• Claudia Procles (Claudia Gerini)
• Accuser (Lino Salemme)
• Anás (Toni Bertorelli)
• Abenader (Fabio Sartor)