About
A.D. is a 1985 television drama miniseries created and written by Vincenzo Labella and Anthony Burgess, based on Burgess' historical novel The Kingdom of the Wicked. The five-part serial is considered the third and final part of a trilogy, preceded by Moses the Lawgiver (1974) and Jesus of Nazareth (1977). Set just after Jesus' Crucifixion, the lives and adventures of His disciples are explored, and events in Rome during the reigns of Emperors Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero.
Cast
Susan Sarandon
as Livilla
Ben Vereen
as Ethiopian
Tony Vogel
as Aquila
Vincent Riotta
as Stephanus
Rebecca Saire
as Ruth
Tom Durham
as Kleopas
Anthony Pedley
as Zachäus
Harold Kasket
as Kaiphas
Ralph Arliss
as Samuel
Mike Gwilym
as Pallas
Davyd Harries
as Thomas
Norma Martinelli
as Apicata
Bruce Winant
as Seth
Damien Thomas
as Herod Agrippa
Scott Hoxby
as Agrippa II
Angela Morant
as Priscilla
Clive Arrindell
as Cassius
Paul Freeman
as Cornelius
Andrea Prodan
as Brittanicus
Akosua Busia
as Acte
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