Saint Mary (film)

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Saint Mary
Sima Film
WN Media
Release date
2000
Running time
114 minutes
CountryIran
LanguagePersian

Saint Mary (

Iranian film by director Shahriar Bahrani, depicting the life of Mary mother of Jesus based on the Quran
and Islamic tradition.

Plot

In the year 16 BC, the people of

Zechariah
until she turns sixteen.

While in

Jewish priests. She achieves such holiness that the angel Gabriel appears to her, foretelling that she will bear a holy man. She later gives birth
to Jesus.

Production

The film bases the story of the life of Saint Mary and the birth of Jesus- a

Zakariya
, who in Islam was the guardian of Saint Mary.

The two-hour-long film was originally in

Cast

See also

  • List of Islamic films
  • The Messiah (Iranian film)
  • The Kingdom of Solomon
  • Iranian cinema
  • List of historical drama films

References

  1. ^ "DEMOS| Red Angel Media". www.redangelmedia.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-08.
  2. ^ ITV Documentary 'The Muslim Jesus' Draws Fiery Debate
  3. YouTube

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