The Nativity Story (2006)

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

• Keisha Castle-Hughes as Mary
• Oscar Isaac as Joseph
• Hiam Abbass as Anna
• Shaun Toub as Joachim
• Ciarán Hinds as Herod
• Shohreh Aghdashloo as Elisabeth
• Stanley Townsend as Zechariah
• Alexander Siddig as The Angel Gabriel
• Nadim Sawalha as Melchior
• Ériq Ebouaney as Balthasar

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