Let It Be (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2010, Let It Be is a drama film directed by Guido Chiesa, running about 103 minutes. “The story of Mary of Nazareth, the mother of Jesus Christ” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Mary is a young girl, daughter of shepherds, promised in marriage to Joseph, a widower with two children, living in the nearby village of Nazareth, in the Galilee of two thousand years ago. Grown up in love and respect for the little ones, Mary, after leaving her home, soon sees the distortions of the patriarchal world surrounding her, starting with her husband's family. Here he reads the oldest brother of Joseph, Mordecai. The sunny and determined attitude of the girl, protective of children, arouses the indignation of the head of the family and those who are convinced of the need to give them punishment, discipline and submission.
Who’s in it. Let It Be stars Ahmed Afiene as Mardocheo, Djemel Barek as Zaccaria, Nadia Khlifi as Maria and Rabeb Srairi as Maria adulta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Let It Be has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Let It Be page.
If you liked it. Fans of Let It Be tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Let It Be (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Let It Be change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Let It Be worth watching?
- Let It Be holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Let It Be?
- Let It Be stars Ahmed Afiene, Djemel Barek, Nadia Khlifi, Rabeb Srairi and Mustapha Benstiti.
- When was Let It Be released?
- Let It Be was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.