Franco Zeffirelli's 'Jesus of Nazareth' TV series cultural significance in Cyprus

Franco Zeffirelli’s 1977 epic "Jesus of Nazareth" is highlighted for its profound cultural and sacred significance in Cyprus, often viewed as an annual televised rite of passage.

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How well do you know Jesus of Nazareth?

If you grew up in Cyprus, there is a very good chance that Jesus of Nazareth was not just a TV series to you. It was an annual event. A sacred broadcast. A televised rite of passage. Franco Zeffirelli’s 1977 British-Italian epic about the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ has been airing on […]

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