The Young Messiah

The Young Messiah

The Young Messiah

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The Young Messiah

"Before he was the savior, he was a child."

2016

2h 0m

6.4(143 votes)

Drama

Overview

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.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Ocean Blue Entertainment

CJ Entertainment

1492 Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Adam Greaves-Neal

Jesus

No Image

Acting

Sara Lazzaro

Mary

Sara Lazzaro

Acting

Vincent Walsh

Joseph

Vincent Walsh

Acting

Sean Bean

Severus

Sean Bean

Acting

Jonathan Bailey

Herod

Jonathan Bailey

Acting

Isabelle Adriani

Seleni

Isabelle Adriani

Acting

Rory Keenan

The Demon

Rory Keenan

Acting

Δωροθέα Μερκούρη

Eleazer's Mother

Δωροθέα Μερκούρη

Acting

Jarreth J. Merz

Eleazer's Father

Jarreth J. Merz

Acting

Agni Scott

Miriam

Agni Scott

Acting

Paola Lavini

Crying Mother #2

Paola Lavini

Acting

Paul Ireland

Optio

Paul Ireland

Acting

Matt Patresi

Cynical Stranger

Matt Patresi

Acting

Lee Boardman

Roman Squad Leader

Lee Boardman

Acting

David Bradley

Old Rabbi

David Bradley

Acting

Christian McKay

Cleopas

Christian McKay

Acting

Giselda Volodi

Female Soothsayer

Giselda Volodi

Acting

David Burke

Blind Rabbi

David Burke

Acting

Finn Ireland

James

Finn Ireland

Acting

Gian Piero Rotoli

Pilgrim 2

Gian Piero Rotoli

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