Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) by Lee K — 09 Mar 2008

Gotta love David bowie as Pontius Pilate.

This review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) was written by Lee K on 09 Mar 2008.

Jesus Christ Superstar has generally received positive reviews.

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