The Message

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Anthony Quinn

Hamza

Irene Papas

Hind

Michael Ansara

Abu Sufyan

Johnny Sekka

Bilal

Michael Forest

Khalid

Garrick Hagon

Ammar

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Nicholas Amer

Suheil

Damien Thomas

Zaid

André Morell

Abu-Talib

Martin Benson

Abu-Jahal

Robert Brown

Otba

Rosalie Crutchley

Somaya

Bruno Barnabe

Umaya

Neville Jason

Jaafar

John Bennett

Salool

Donald Burton

Amr

Earl Cameron

An-Najashi

George Camiller

Waleed

Ronald Leigh-Hunt

Héraclius - Byzantine Emperor

Mohammad Tawfiq

Muqawqis - Patriarch of Alexandria

Crew

Art

• Tambi Larsen Production Design
• Norman Dorme Art Direction
• Abdel Monem Shokry Art Direction
• Maurice Fowler Production Design

Camera

• Jack Hildyard Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Phyllis Dalton Costume Design

Directing

• Moustapha Akkad Director

Editing

• John Bloom Editor

Production

• Moustapha Akkad Producer
• Harold Buck Producer
• Mohammed Al-Sanousi Producer's Assistant

Sound

• Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer

Writing

• Tawfiq Al-Hakim Writer
• H.A.L. Craig Writer
• Mohammad Ali Maher Writer
• A.B. Rahman El-Sharkawi Writer
• A.B. Jawdat El-Sahhar Writer

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