Iran to make 'Muhammad' animation

Iran is to produce animated movie ‘Muhammad: The Messenger of God’ with first-rate quality and international cast and crew.

Head of the movie’s screenwriter team, Amir Masoud Alamdari, was quoted by the media as saying that the animated biopic on Islam Prophet will be made in 104 episodes.

Alamdari, who was also part of successful Iranian animated project ‘Tehran 1500’, noted the new animation is set to feature the kind and generous aspects associated with Islam with the intention that the real essence of such divine religion becomes vivid for people around the world.

Regarding the movie he also said the storyline encompasses events in a time bracket from 60 years before the birth of the Prophet up until the caliphate period of first Muslim Imam, Imam Ali (PBUH).      

The 3D movie is to be shot in full HD, presenting high quality visuals.