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Mary of Nazareth

Mary of Nazareth

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 1, 2012

Runtime

3h 20m

Genres

Drama, History

User Score

69%

Original Title

Maria Di Nazaret

Production Companies

TELLUX-Film, Lux Vide

Director

Giacomo Campiotti

Description

The film begins with the Annunciation: Mary, a young Galilean, virginal conceived the Messiah, the Son of God. Her husband Joseph, a humble carpenter, decided to stay by his side throughout. When Caesar Augustus ordered the Jews to register people, the couple embarks on a journey to Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. Meanwhile, Maria Magdalena, a young woman from the same town that Mary, turns away from God and placed in the palace of King Herod, Herodias where convinces her to lose her innocence in the arms of the king's son.