The Message 1976
“For the first time... the vast, spectacular drama that changed the world!”
What is The Message?
The Message is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Adventure, Drama, Action, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1976
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 178 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 9, 1976
- Studios
- Filmco International Productions, Falcon International Productions
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Action, History
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Overview
The Message is a film first released in 1976. Catalogued under Adventure, Drama, Action, History. Produced and broadcast by Filmco International Productions, Falcon International Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A sweeping historical drama chronicles the birth of Islam in seventh‑century Mecca.”
- Epic scale covering the origins of Islam
- Impressive period production and costumes
- Features notable actors such as Anthony Quinn
- At nearly three hours, the pacing can feel deliberate
- Religious subject matter may not appeal to all viewers
Watch it if you appreciate grand historical epics that explore early Islamic history.
Its reverent yet intense depiction of early Islamic history makes it appropriate for mature viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
When was The Message released?
It premiered in 1976, with a U.S. release on March 9, 1977.
Who directed The Message?
The film was directed by Moustapha Akkad.
How long is the film?
The runtime is about 2 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the film’s rating?
It carries a PG rating.
Which notable actors appear in the movie?
The cast includes Anthony Quinn, Irene Papasová, Michael Ansara, Johnny Sekka, and Michael Forest.
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