Godspell (film)
Godspell( full title is Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew) is a 1973 musical film.
It is a film adaptation of the 1971 Off- Broadway musical" Godspell"( in turn based on the Gospel of Matthew), created by John- Michael Tebelak with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.
Directed by David Greene with stars Victor Garber as Jesus and David Haskell as Judas/ John the Baptist, the film is set in contemporary New York City.
John- Michael Tebelak is credited as co-writer of the screenplay and served as the creative consultant, although director David Greene said Tebelak did not write the screenplay.
William Yate
William Yate (3 November 1802 – 26 July 1877) was one of the earliest New Zealand missionaries and writers who worked for the Church Mission Society.
He was born in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England in 1802.
He joined the Church Missionary Society and entered the Church Missionary Society College, Islington, London, in 1825.
He was ordained as a deacon of the (Anglican) Church of England on 18 December 1825, and priest on 21 May 1826.
Yate learned the Māori language and had Christian texts printed in Sydney for his work.
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Yate arrived in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand on 19 January 1828 on .
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Yate took a small printing press with him to the Bay of Islands and used it to produce a version of the third catechism in Māori, "Ko te katihama" III.
With only a fortnight's training as a printer in Sydney, New South-Wales, however, he found the task exasperatingly difficult and attempted nothing further on his press.
In 1930 during Yate's stay in Sydney, he supervised the printing of an edition of 550 copies of a translations of the first three chapters of the Book of Genesis; the first eight chapters of the Gospel according to St. Matthew; the first four chapters of the Gospel according to St. John; the first six chapters of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians; parts of the Liturgy and Catechism.
In 1830 he was appointed to lead Te Waimate mission, however his personal life became a matter of controversy and he was dismissed from the CMS in June 1834.
James W. Kemp
James W. Kemp( born c. 1955; died September 7, 2006) was a United Methodist pastor and author from Lexington, Kentucky.
He is best known for his book" The Gospel According to Dr. Seuss".
Enrico Maria Salerno
Enrico Maria Salerno
( September 18, 1926 – February 28, 1994) was an Italian actor, voice actor and film director.
He was also the voice of Clint Eastwood in the Italian version of Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy films, and the voice of Christ in" The Gospel According to St. Matthew" directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
Luigi Scaccianoce
Luigi Scaccianoce( born July 12, 1914 in Venice, Italy – October 18, 1981) was an Italian production designer, art director and set decorator.
He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for his work in" The Gospel According to St. Matthew"( 1964).
Pier Paolo Pasolini
Pier Paolo Pasolini (5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian film director, poet, writer, and intellectual, who also distinguished himself as an actor, journalist, novelist, playwright, and political figure.
He remains a controversial personality in Italy due to his blunt style and the focus of some of his works on taboo sexual matters.
He was an established major figure in European literature and cinematic arts.
His murder prompted an outcry in Italy and its circumstances continue to be a matter of heated debate.
The Gospel According to St. Matthew (film)
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According to Matthew  is a 1964 Italian biographical drama film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
It is a cinematic rendition of the story of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel of Saint Matthew, from the Nativity through the Resurrection.
In 2015, the Vatican City newspaper "L'Osservatore Romano" called it the best film on Christ ever made.
The dialogue is taken directly from the Gospel of Matthew, as Pasolini felt that "images could never reach the poetic heights of the text."
He reportedly chose Matthew's Gospel over the others because he had decided that "John was too mystical, Mark too vulgar, and Luke too sentimental."
Enrique Irazoqui
Enrique Irazoqui( b. July 5, 1944, Barcelona, Spain) is former a Spanish movie actor best known for his role as Jesus Christ in the 1964 film" The Gospel According to St. Matthew", directed by renowned Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini.
He was nineteen when he played the lead role in Pasolini's film, and has only had a small number of screen roles since.
Irazoqui is the son of a Spanish father and an Italian mother.
He received the Honorary Citizenship of the city of Matera, Italy, in 2011.
In 2002 he was the arbiter during the Brains in Bahrain chess match between world champion Vladimir Kramnik and the computer program Deep Fritz, which ended in a tie.
Robert L. Short
Robert L. Short( 1932 – July 6, 2009) was an American Christian minister and the author of several books of" popular theology", including the 1965 bestseller" The Gospel According to Peanuts".
Maurizio Lucidi
Maurizio Lucidi( 1932–2005) was an Italian director, screenwriter and editor, sometimes credited as Mark Lender.
Born in Florence, Lucidi started his career as film editor in the early 1960s.
In 1964 he was assistant director for Pier Paolo Pasolini on" The Gospel According to St. Matthew".
He made his directorial debut in 1966 with" Hercules the Avenger"; later he directed a number of genre films, especially spaghetti westerns.

Question: What is the cause of death of director of film The Gospel According To St. Matthew (Film)?
Answer: murder