Release Date

01 Jan, 1976

Runtime

00:47: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

An in-depth look at the making of ‘The Message’, featuring interviews with key figures such as Moustapha Akkad, the film's producer, who shares his personal connection to the project. The documentary covers various aspects of the production, including the construction of the massive historical Mecca set, the creation of costumes, and the challenges of shooting in the desert. It also discusses the decision to shoot the film in two different languages (Arabic and English) and the unique issues that arose from this choice.

Original Title

The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God

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Actors

Damien Thomas

Moustapha Akkad

Albert Blackshaw

Anthony Quinn

John Bloom

H.A.L. Craig

Morris Fowler

Crew