The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) Crown of Thorns Scene (6, 10), Movieclips

The Last Temptation of Christ Crown of Thorns: After being condemned by the Romans, Jesus (Willem Dafoe) is beaten and forced to march through town carrying his own crucifix. BUY THE MOVIE: Watch the best The Last Temptation of Christ scenes clips: FILM DESCRIPTION: Jesus (Willem Dafoe), a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas (Harvey Keitel) despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt. As he is put to death on the cross, Jesus is tempted by visions of an ordinary life married to Mary Magdalene (Barbara Hershey). CREDITS: TM