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1956 - Ancient Religions production hell in Italian village to observe good Friday. Each year. in Valmontone, a little village about 40 miles from Rome. A religious procession takes place in Observance of good Friday. It is on that day that perhaps the barber, the housewife, the bakers or postmen all take part in the annual procession, re-creating the part of thirst carrying his cross, the Virgin Mary, Judas and others at the Last supper, are represented by the people of the village. photo shows Assanio Belli, a 32-year-old mechanic, who plays the part of Christ, is made up before the start of the procession

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32-year-old Bakers Barber Belli Housewife Judas Mechanic Observance Observe Perhaps Postmen Represented Supper Thirst Valmontone

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