The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God

Name: The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God
Genre: Documentary
Released: 01 Jan 1976
Rating: 6.50
Cast: Damien Thomas, Moustapha Akkad, Albert Blackshaw, Anthony Quinn, John Bloom

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.

Year: 1976

Genre: Documentary

Studio: Filmco International Productions

Director: Geoffrey Helman, Christopher Penfold

Cast: Damien Thomas, Moustapha Akkad, Albert Blackshaw, Anthony Quinn, John Bloom, H.A.L. Craig

Crew: Geoffrey Helman (Director), Christopher Penfold (Director), Christopher Penfold (Writer), Geoffrey Helman (Producer), Paul Carr (Sound), Alfred Cox (Editor)

Runtime: 47 minutes

Release: Jan 01, 1976

IMDb: 6.50/10 by 2 users

Language: English

Budget: 0

Revenue: 0