The Nativity

The Nativity

The Nativity

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The Nativity

"The journey of a lifetime. A story of all time."

2010- 2010

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

8.8(5 votes)

Ended

Drama

Family

Overview

Drama revealing the human story beneath the classic biblical tale, from the courtship of Mary and Joseph in Nazareth to the birth of Jesus in a Bethlehem stable.

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Production Companies

Red Planet Pictures

Temple Street Productions

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Andrew Buchan

Andrew Buchan

Joseph

Tatiana Maslany

Tatiana Maslany

Mary

Peter Capaldi

Peter Capaldi

Balthazar

Vincent Regan

Vincent Regan

Herod

Al Weaver

Al Weaver

Thomas

Art Malik

Art Malik

Nicolaus

Claudie Blakley

Claudie Blakley

Anna

David Sterne

David Sterne

Abimael

Frances Barber

Frances Barber

Elizabeth

Jack Shepherd

Jack Shepherd

Melchior

Creative team

Created by: Tony Jordan

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