Superstars: The Extended Version
In 1972, director Norman Jewison took a group of young actors, singers, and dancers to war-torn Israel to shoot the film adaptation of the hit rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar." This is their story - in their own words.
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"I was psyched to see this. I was sad once I did. It's well worth it to see and hear Norman Jewison. But, he was obviously declining and had to be prompted more than once by Ted, who acted as his guide. It was interesting to see for whom he had the most enthusiastic reaction upon being reunited with each cast member. I was put off by all the overhyping of some actors who had minor roles. Each one were treated as if they were crucial to the entire enterprise. If everyone is special, no one is special. I was also stunned by the choppy Directing of Munoz. I spent far too much time trying to..."
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Barry Dennen (Pontius Pilate) was the cast member that connected director Norman Jewison with Jesus Christ Superstar creators Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice while he was filming "Fiddler on the Roof" with Jewison in Yugoslavia.
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In 1972, director Norman Jewison took a group of young actors, singers, and dancers to war-torn Israel to shoot the film adaptation of the hit rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar." This is their story - in their own words.