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The Last Temptation of Christ (1988)

January 04, 2019 by Banned Library in Movie

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Banned

  • Book was banned by the Catholic Church and the author was excommunicated from the Greek Orthodox church

  • September 1988 banned from Savannah, GA, New Orleans, LA; Oklahoma City, Santa Ana, CA upon release

  • Unless otherwise stated, various countries banned the movie for blasphemy

  • 1987 - Argentina, Mexico, Philippines, Turkey

  • 1988 - Singapore, and Israel (who said it could offend christian population)

Sources


Scorsese, Martin (dir.) The Last Temptation of Christ. Universal Pictures, 1988.

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