The Young Messiah (2016)
Tells the story of Jesus Christ at age seven as he and his family depart Egypt to return home to Nazareth. Told from his childhood perspective, it follows young Jesus as he grows into his religious identity.
Director:
Cyrus Nowrasteh
Writers:
Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh, Cyrus Nowrasteh.
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Adam Greaves-Neal as Jesus |
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Sara Lazzaro as Mary |
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Vincent Walsh as Joseph |
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Sean Bean as Severus |
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Jonathan Bailey as Herod |
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Isabelle Adriani as Seleni |
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Rory Keenan as The Demon |
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Dorotea Mercuri as Eleazer's Mother |
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Jarreth J. Merz as Eleazer's Father |
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Agni Scott as Miriam |
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Paola Lavini as Crying Mother #2 |
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Paul Ireland as Optio |
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Matt Patresi as Cynical Stranger |
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Lee Boardman as Roman Squad Leader |
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David Bradley as Old Rabbi |
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Christian McKay as Cleopas |
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Giselda Volodi as Female Soothsayer |
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David Burke as Blind Rabbi |
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Finn Ireland as James |
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Gian Piero Rotoli as Pilgrim 2 |
| Writing | Anne Rice | Novel |
| Directing | Cyrus Nowrasteh | Director |
| Writing | Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh | Screenplay |
| Writing | Cyrus Nowrasteh | Screenplay |
| Camera | Joel Ransom | Director of Photography |
| Sound | John Debney | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Ray McIntyre Jr. | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Ray McIntyre Jr. | Visual Effects Producer |
| Production | Mark Radcliffe | Producer |
| Production | Guy Inzalaco | Co-Producer |
| Production | Michael Barnathan | Producer |
| Production | Mark W. Shaw | Producer |
| Production | Chris Columbus | Producer |
| Production | Sang H. Cho | Co-Producer |
| Production | Tracy K. Price | Producer |
| Production | Vito Colazzo | Unit Production Manager |