The Day Christ Died
- Chris Sarandon: Jesus
- Colin Blakely: Caiaphas
- Keith Michell: Pontius Pilate
- Jonathan Pryce: Herod Antipas
- Barrie Houghton: Judas
- Jay O. Sanders: Peter
- Eleanor Bron: Maria
- Tim Piggott -Smith: Tullius
- Delia Boccardo: Mary Magdalene
- Hope Lange: Claudia Procula
- Oliver Cotton, John
- Gordon Gostelow: Nicodemus
- Harold Goldblatt: Hannas
The day on which Christ died ( The Day Christ Died ) is a American television movie from the year 1980. The film shows the last day in the life of Jesus Christ to his crucifixion. The first broadcast on 26 March 1980, accompanied by numerous controversies.
The film is based on the book several times filmed The day when Christ died (AKA: The Day Christ Died ) by Jim Bishop.