Harry Dean Stanton as Saul / Paul

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Harry Dean Stanton as Saul/Paul is the veteran American character actor’s portrayal of the apostle Paul in Martin Scorsese’s 1988 religious drama film "The Last Temptation of Christ."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film character portrayal
role
appearsIn The Last Temptation of Christ
appearsInFilm The Last Temptation of Christ
associatedWithDirector Martin Scorsese
basedOn The Last Temptation of Christ (novel)
character Paul the Apostle
linked to: Apostle Paul

Saul of Tarsus
linked to: Apostle Paul
characterOccupation apostle
characterOrigin Tarsus
characterReligion Christianity
countryOfFilm United States
depicts apostle of Jesus
conversion of Saul to Paul
directorOfFilm Martin Scorsese
filmFormat live-action
filmGenre drama film
religious drama
filmMusicBy Peter Gabriel
filmReleaseYear 1988
languageOfFilm English
narrativeFunction theological and ideological antagonist to Jesus in parts of the film
novelAuthor Nikos Kazantzakis
partOfCastWith Barbara Hershey as Mary Magdalene
Harvey Keitel as Judas Iscariot
Willem Dafoe as Jesus
linked to: Willem Dafoe
portrayalEra late 20th century cinema
portrayalMedium feature film
portrayalType supporting role
portrayedBy Harry Dean Stanton
portrayedIn American cinema
productionCompanyOfFilm Universal Pictures
religiousContext Christianity
screenplayBy Paul Schrader
subjectOf critical discussion of biblical adaptation in film

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The Last Temptation of Christ role Harry Dean Stanton as Saul / Paul