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The Message

1976 · 178 min · Director: Moustapha Akkad

The Message (1976) is a adventure drama, directed by Moustapha Akkad. It stars Anthony Quinn and Irene Papas. The 178-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.

Cast
Anthony Quinn Irene Papas Michael Ansara Johnny Sekka Michael Forest Garrick Hagon

What The Message Is About

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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What is The Message about?

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.

Where can I watch The Message?

The Message is available to watch on digital platforms such as Shahid VIP, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is The Message?

The Message runs for 178 minutes (2h 58m).

When did The Message come out?

The Message was released in 1976.

Who directed The Message?

The Message was directed by Moustapha Akkad.

Who stars in The Message?

The Message stars Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Michael Ansara, Johnny Sekka.

What is The Message's rating?

The Message holds 8.1/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 73 out of 100.

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