Caifás — The Passion of the Christ Character Profile

About Caifás

High priest who leads the Sanhedrin trial, condemns Jesus for blasphemy, and orchestrates his betrayal.

Caifás — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Religious authority, Political manipulation, Judicial control, Historical impact, Sectarian leadership

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 3/10
• Influence: 8/10

Quick Facts about Caifás

Occupation

politician, kohen

Caifás appears in 3 titles

• Jesus of Nazareth (1977) — character page
• The Passion of the Christ (2004)
• The Bible (2013) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Mattia Sbragia

Appears in

The Passion of the Christ (2004)

Role

Supporting

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