Jesus is back - and finding it much harder to make an impression this time around - in Chris Kirtley's video for Brother Leo's comeback single People.In this entertaining satire on the cult of modern celebrity, the Swedish popster - aka Ola Svensson - plays a Christ who's fame is on the wane. He now makes info-mercials, and slouching around his suburban villa with a motley crew of disciples, struggling with his miracle-working powers, and being shunned by his dad.Finally this disillusioned Jesus starts to get his mojo back - and ability to walk on water - when an enthusiastic female disciple enters his life. A girl called Judas...
David Knight - 14th June 2021