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The Nativity Story
“Her child would change the world.”
6.9 / 10• 2006• 1h 41m•PG• English
Drama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Mary
Lead
Oscar Isaac
Joseph
Hiam Abbass
Anna
Shaun Toub
Joachim
Ciarán Hinds
Herod
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Elisabeth
Stanley Townsend
Zechariah
Alexander Siddig
The Angel Gabriel
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Catherine Hardwicke's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Nativity Story is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
