Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Finds New Jesus and Mary Magdalene in Jaakko Ohtonen and Mariela Garriga, Reveals Main Cast (EXCLUSIVE)
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Mel Gibson's long-awaited sequel, 'The Resurrection of the Christ,' has officially begun filming in Rome, featuring a fresh cast led by Finnish actor Jaakko Ohtonen as Jesus and Mariela Garriga as Mary Magdalene. This exciting development marks a significant step forward for the project, which has been in the works since the success of 'The Passion of the Christ' in 2004. Fans of the original film are eager to see how this new interpretation unfolds, and the recasting suggests a bold new direction for the story.
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