Country
Libya
Date
Mar 09, 1976
Note
Arabic version
For the first time... the vast, spectacular drama that changed the world!
2h 58min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Damien Thomas | Zaid |
| André Morell | Abu-Talib |
| Martin Benson | Abu-Jahal |
| Robert Brown | Otba |
| Rosalie Crutchley | Somaya |
| Bruno Barnabe | Umaya |
| Neville Jason | Jaafar |
| John Bennett | Salool |
| Donald Burton | Amr |
| Earl Cameron | An-Najashi |
| George Camiller | Waleed |
| Ronald Leigh-Hunt | Héraclius - Byzantine Emperor |
| Mohammed Tawfik | Muqawqis - Patriarch of Alexandria |
| Mohamed Majd | |
| Hassan Al-Jundi | Kisra - Persian Emperor |
| Ahmed Marei | Addas |
| Habib Ageli | Houdhayfa ibn Utba |
Genres
AdventureDramaActionHistory
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | The Message |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, United Kingdom, Lebanon, Kuwait, Morocco |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Filmco International Productions, Falcon International Productions |
| Data di uscita | 9 marzo 1976 |
| Producer | Harold Buck, Moustapha Akkad |
| Writer | Tawfiq Al-Hakim, Mohammad Ali Maher, A.B. Rahman El-Sharkawi, A.B. Jawdat El-Sahhar, H.A.L. Craig |
| Editors | John Bloom |
| Cinematography | Jack Hildyard |
| Asst. Directors | Moustapha Akkad |
| Production Design | Maurice Fowler, Tambi Larsen, Norman Dorme, Abdel Monem Shokry |
| Art Direction | Norman Dorme, Abdel Monem Shokry, Maurice Fowler, Tambi Larsen |
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| Set Decoration | Maurice Fowler, Tambi Larsen, Norman Dorme, Abdel Monem Shokry |
| Composer | Maurice Jarre |
| Sound | Maurice Jarre |
| Costume Design | Phyllis Dalton |
| Makeup | Phyllis Dalton |
| Hairstyling | Phyllis Dalton |
| Budget | 10.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 15.000.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Jul 30, 1976
Country
United States
Date
Mar 09, 1977
Certification
PG
Country
France
Date
Jul 08, 1977
Certification
TP
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Country
Germany
Date
Jul 14, 1977
Certification
12
Country
Portugal
Date
Sep 09, 1977
Certification
M/12
Country
Sweden
Date
Oct 31, 1977
Country
Philippines
Date
Mar 28, 1978
Country
Colombia
Date
Jul 26, 1979
Country
Türkiye
Date
Oct 01, 1979
Physical media
Country
Netherlands
Date
Apr 17, 2015
Certification
12
Note
DVD
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