The Nativity
Synopsis
The Nativity is seen through the eyes of three young visitors from the 20th century who are transported back through time to the Holy City
Top Cast
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Gregory Harrison
Joseph (voice)
Helen Hunt
Mary (voice)
Vincent Price
King Herod (voice)
David Ackroyd
Angel of the Lord (voice)
Roscoe Lee Browne
Wise Man (voice)
Darleen Carr
Margo (voice)
Scott Grimes
Yasha (voice)
Terence McGovern
Derek (voice)
Alan Oppenheimer
Wise Man (voice)
Rob Paulsen
Moki (voice)
Michael Rye
Narrator (voice)
Jeffrey Tambor
Eli (voice)
Frank Welker
Roman Soldier (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 19, 1986
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Lusk
- Screenplay & Story
- Dennis Marks
- Original Title
- The Nativity
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Hanna-Barbera Cartoons
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Lusk
Dennis Marks
Kay Wright
Department Leadership Roster
Kay Wright
Producer
Dennis Marks
Writer
Don Lusk
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Nativity.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nativity
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What is The Nativity about?
The Nativity is seen through the eyes of three young visitors from the 20th century who are transported back through time to the Holy City
Who directed The Nativity?
The Nativity was directed by Don Lusk.
Who stars in The Nativity?
The principal cast of The Nativity includes Gregory Harrison, Helen Hunt, Vincent Price, David Ackroyd, Roscoe Lee Browne.
When was The Nativity released and how long is it?
The Nativity was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 30m.