Australia / Nov 30, 2006 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nativity story. This meticulously researched and visually lush adaptation of the biblical tale follows the pair on their arduous path to their arrival in a small village, where they find shelter in a quiet manger and Jesus is born.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alexander Siddig | The Angel Gabriel |
| Nadim Sawalha | Melchior |
| Ériq Ebouaney | Balthasar |
| Stefan Kalipha | Gaspar |
| Alessandro Giuggioli | Antipas |
| Farida Ouchani | Ruth |
| Saïd Amadis | Tero |
| Maria Giovanna Donzelli | Mary's Friend |
| Francesca Piliero | Mary's Friend |
| Serge Feuillard | High Priest |
| Qais Nashif | Benjamin |
| Andy Lucas | Tax Collector |
| Tomer Sisley | Tax Collector |
| Jeffery Kissoon | Herod's Architect |
| Lucia Zotti | Elizabeth's Aunt |
| Monica Contini | Elizabeth's Cousin |
| Paola Sotgiu | Midwife |
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| Gabrielle Scharnitzky | Palm Reader |
| Stewart Scudamore | Simeon |
| Chiara Di Pede | Girl Taken By Soldiers |
| Zinedine Soualem | Girl's Father |
| Luciana Paolicelli | Girl's Mother |
| Damir Todorović | Soldier at Collection |
| Matt Patresi | Sentry Soldier |
| Ted Rusoff | Old Shepherd |
| Sami Samir | Thief |
| Yvonne Sciò | Thief's Accomplice |
| Andrea Bruschi | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Jean-Claude Deret | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Angela Iurilli | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Francesco Martoccia | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Alessandro Piscitelli | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Maria Antonietta DiMonte | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Emilio Adrisani | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Emilia Fortunato | Bethlehem Townsperson |
| Ilaria Cangalosi | Blacksmith's Wife (uncredited) |
| Shelby Young | Naomi (voice) (uncredited) |
| Miraida Rios | (voice actor) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Nativity Story |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Português |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | New Line Cinema, Sound for Film, Temple Hill Entertainment |
| Release date | 30 novembre 2006 |
| Executive producer | Cale Boyter, Mike Rich, Toby Emmerich, Catherine Hardwicke, Tim Van Rellim |
| Production | Wyck Godfrey, Marty Bowen |
| Writer | Mike Rich |
| Editing | Stuart Levy, Robert K. Lambert |
| Cinematography | Elliot Davis |
| Assistant directors | Catherine Hardwicke |
| Camera operators | Elliot Davis |
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| Additional photography | Elliot Davis |
| Production design | Stefano Maria Ortolani, Alessandra Querzola, Maria Teresa Barbasso, Federico Costantini |
| Art direction | Maria Teresa Barbasso, Stefano Maria Ortolani, Alessandra Querzola, Federico Costantini |
| Set decoration | Alessandra Querzola, Stefano Maria Ortolani, Maria Teresa Barbasso, Federico Costantini |
| Special effects | Renato Agostini |
| Visual effects | Kelly Port, Pedro Ruiz |
| Music | Mychael Danna |
| Sound | Mychael Danna |
| Costume design | Maurizio Millenotti, Jana Carboni |
| Makeup | Jana Carboni, Maurizio Millenotti |
| Hairstyling | Jana Carboni, Maurizio Millenotti |
| Budget | 35.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 46.400.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Brazil / Dec 01, 2006 / 10
United States / Dec 01, 2006 / PG
France / Dec 06, 2006
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South Korea / Dec 21, 2006 / ALL
Digital
Poland / Dec 01, 2006 / 12
Ireland / Dec 08, 2006 / PG
Hungary / Dec 14, 2006 / 12
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