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The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God

1976 · 47 min Documentary
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

An in-depth look at the making of ‘The Message’, featuring interviews with key figures such as Moustapha Akkad, the film's producer, who shares his personal connection to the project. The documentary covers various aspects of the production, including the construction of the massive historical Mecca set, the creation of costumes, and the challenges of shooting in the desert. It also discusses the decision to shoot the film in two different languages (Arabic and English) and the unique issues that arose from this choice.

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Year 1976
Country Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Morocco, United Kingdom
Genre Documentary
Director Geoffrey Helman
Runtime 47 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (2 votes)

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The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1976. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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