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.

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

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Maria Giovanna Donzelli

Mary's Friend

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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

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Monica Contini

Elizabeth's Cousin

Paola Sotgiu

Midwife

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