The Message (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1976, The Message is an action, drama, adventure and history film directed by Moustapha Akkad, running about 207 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of prophet "Muhammad" and the delivery of the message of God "Allah".
Who’s in it. The Message stars Abdallah Gheith as Hamza, Mona Wassef as Hind, Hamdy Gheith as Abu Sofyan and Ali Achmed Taram as Bilal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Message has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $15M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Message page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Message tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Message (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Message change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Message worth watching?
- The Message holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, adventure and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Message?
- The Message stars Abdallah Gheith, Mona Wassef, Hamdy Gheith, Ali Achmed Taram and Mahmoud Said.
- When was The Message released?
- The Message was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 207 minutes.