The Nativity Story
“Her child would change the world.”
2006•PG•1h 41m•7.0•Released
Drama
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.
Director
Catherine Hardwicke
Writer
Mike Rich
Budget
$35M
Revenue
$46M
Languages
English, Portuguese
Studio
New Line Cinema
Cast
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Mary
Oscar Isaac
Joseph
Hiam Abbass
Anna
Shaun Toub
Joachim
Ciarán Hinds
Herod
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Elisabeth
Stanley Townsend
Zechariah
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
Production
Company
New Line Cinema
Company
Sound for Film
Company
Temple Hill Entertainment
Producer
Marty Bowen
Producer
Wyck Godfrey
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