The second in a new series of four films from the award-winning producers of Time Life's The Bible Series is Judas. Close To Jesus, the epic series brought to you from the producers of The Bible, describes the fascinating lives of several of those persons most meaningful to the life and times of Jesus Christ. This is an intriguing and tense drama about the life of one of history's most reviled figures.

How did a man who was a follower and disciple of Jesus betray his own leader and Messiah? What motivated Judas Iscariot to do what he did? Enrico Lo Verso (Farinelli, Whitepaddy) is brilliant as Judas Iscariot in this new version of the story of 'the Ultimate Treachery'.

Starring: Enrico Lo Verso, Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Hannes Jaenicke, Mathieu Carrière, Francesco Pannofino, Mehmet Gunsur, Cyrus Elias and Danny Quinn.

Feature run time: 90 mins.

Certificate: 12.

This DVD is Region 0 and will play on a UK DVD player.