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Muhammad: The Messenger of God (2015)

Muhammad: The Messenger of God is an 2015 Iranian film directed by Majid Majidi. The story revolves around the childhood of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. The film marks Iran's biggest-budget production to date and is the first part of the planned trilogy on the life of the Prophet. Barring a few scenes filmed in South Africa, the majority of the filming was done at a colossal set created in the city of Qom near Tehran. The film was officially announced in October 2011 and its filming was completed by 2013. The cinematography is done by Vittorio Storaro and film score is composed by A. R. Rahman. The film was selected for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Oscar ceremony in 2016, but was excluded from the short list.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Mehdi PakdelMehdi PakdelAbu Talib
  • Photo of Sareh BayatSareh BayatHalimah
  • Photo of Mina SadatiMina SadatiAminah
  • Photo of Alireza ShojanooriAlireza ShojanooriAbdul Muttalib
  • Photo of Dariush FarhangDariush FarhangAbu Sufyan
  • Photo of Mohsen TanabandehMohsen TanabandehSamuel
  • Photo of Murat ŞenolMurat ŞenolHz. Ali
  • Photo of Ali Ekber DiribaşAli Ekber DiribaşHz. Hamza
  • Photo of Rana AzadivarRana AzadivarUmm Jamil
  • Photo of Baharak SalehniyaBaharak SalehniyaThowaiba

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