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The Message (, Ar-Risālah, The Message; originally known as Mohammad, Messenger of God) is a 1976 Islamic epic drama film directed and produced by Moustapha Akkad, chronicling the life and times of the Islamic prophet Muhammad through the perspective of his uncle Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib and adopted son Zayd ibn Harithah. Mark Cousins in his The Story of Film: An Odyssey said The Message was "perhaps seen by as many people as have seen any film in cinema history."

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1976 · 2h 58m · Adventure · Drama · Action

TMDB 7.1/10 (405 votes)

In sixth-century Mecca, Prophet Muhammad receives his first revelation from God as a messenger. Three years later, he's not alone in his quest and publicly declares his prophecy. Muhammad is fought by Abu Sufian and his wife Hind, rulers of Mecca. Muhammad's followers are hunted and tortured but he continues his calling.

Directed by Moustapha Akkad

Box office $15M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Moustapha AkkadDirector

Anthony Quinnas Hamza

Irene Papasas Hind

Michael Ansaraas Abu Sufyan

Johnny Sekkaas Bilal

Michael Forestas Khalid

Garrick Hagonas Ammar NNicholas Ameras Suheil

Damien Thomasas Zaid

André Morellas Abu-Talib

Martin Bensonas Abu-Jahal

Robert Brownas Otba

Rosalie Crutchleyas Somaya

Bruno Barnabeas Umaya

Neville Jasonas Jaafar