"The Last Temptation of Christ" is a 1988 film directed by Martin Scorsese, based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis. The film explores the life of Jesus Christ, depicting his struggles with his divine mission and human desires. It presents an alternative narrative that questions traditional interpretations of his life and sacrifice. The story follows Jesus as he grapples with his identity and the burden of his role as the Messiah. Throughout the film, he experiences visions of a normal life, including love and family, ultimately leading to a profound internal conflict between his humanity and divinity.