Film

The Nativity Story

2006 · 1h 41m · Drama

Her child would change the world.

IMDb

6.8

Rotten Tomatoes

37%

Metacritic

52

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.

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

Francesca Piliero

Mary's Friend

• Catherine HardwickeDirector · Executive Producer
• Mike RichExecutive Producer · Writer
• Marty BowenProducer
• Wyck GodfreyProducer
• Cale BoyterExecutive Producer
• Toby EmmerichExecutive Producer
• Tim Van RellimExecutive Producer
• Elliot DavisDirector of Photography
• Mychael DannaOriginal Music Composer
• Robert K. LambertEditor

The Nativity Story (2006) Official Trailer - Keisha Castle-Hughes, Oscar Isaac Christmas Movie HDThe Nativity Story (2006) Teaser

Release date

November 30, 2006

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

PG

Budget

$35,000,000

Revenue

$46,400,000

Genres

Drama

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