The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God
Directed by Geoffrey Helman, Christopher Penfold
No community ratings yet on FilmStash · 0 membersOne score per member · Verified member ratings
An in-depth look at the making of ‘The Message’, featuring interviews with key figures such as Moustapha Akkad, the film's producer, who shares his personal connection to the project. The documentary covers various aspects of the production, including the construction of the massive historical Mecca set, the creation of costumes, and the challenges of shooting in the desert. It also discusses the decision to shoot the film in two different languages (Arabic and English) and the unique issues that arose from this choice.Read moreLess
An in-depth look at the making of ‘The Message’, featuring interviews with key figures such as Moustapha Akkad, the film's producer, who shares his personal connection to the project. The documentary covers various aspects of the production, including the construction of the massive historical Mecca set, the creation of costumes, and the challenges of shooting in the desert. It also discusses the decision to shoot the film in two different languages (Arabic and English) and the unique issues that arose from this choice.
The story
An in-depth look at the making of ‘The Message’, featuring interviews with key figures such as Moustapha Akkad, the film's producer, who shares his personal connection to the project. The documentary covers various aspects of the production, including the construction of the massive historical Mecca set, the creation of costumes, and the challenges of shooting in the desert. It also discusses the decision to shoot the film in two different languages (Arabic and English) and the unique issues that arose from this choice.
Cast & crew
Damien ThomasNarrator (Voice)
Moustapha AkkadHimself
Albert BlackshawHimself
Anthony QuinnHimself
Morris FowlerHimselfExplore the crew
- Writer
- Christopher Penfold
- Director
- Geoffrey Helman
- Director
- Christopher Penfold
- Producer
- Geoffrey Helman
- Editor
- Barry Chattington
- Editor
- Stuart Taylor
- Editor
- Alfred Cox