The Nativity Story

Her child would change the world.

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.

Drama

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Oscar Isaac

Hiam Abbass

Shaun Toub

Ciarán Hinds

Shohreh Aghdashloo

Stanley Townsend

Alexander Siddig

(The Angel Gabriel)

Nadim Sawalha

Ériq Ebouaney

Stefan Kalipha

Alessandro Giuggioli

Farida Ouchani

Saïd Amadis

Maria Giovanna Donzelli

(Mary's Friend)

Francesca Piliero

(Mary's Friend)

Serge Feuillard

Qais Nashif

Andy Lucas

(Tax Collector)

Tomer Sisley

(Tax Collector)

Jeffery Kissoon

(Herod's Architect)

Lucia Zotti

(Elizabeth's Aunt)

Monica Contini

(Elizabeth's Cousin)

Paola Sotgiu

Gabrielle Scharnitzky

Stewart Scudamore

Chiara Di Pede

(Girl Taken By Soldiers)

Zinedine Soualem

(Girl's Father)

Luciana Paolicelli

(Girl's Mother)

Damir Todorović

(Soldier at Collection)

Matt Patresi

(Sentry Soldier)

Ted Rusoff

Sami Samir

Yvonne Sciò

(Thief's Accomplice)

Andrea Bruschi

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Jean-Claude Deret

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Angela Iurilli

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Francesco Martoccia

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Alessandro Piscitelli

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Maria Antonietta DiMonte

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Emilio Adrisani

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Emilia Fortunato

(Bethlehem Townsperson)

Ilaria Cangalosi

(Blacksmith's Wife (uncredited))

Shelby Young

(Naomi (voice) (uncredited))