In this timeless coming-of-age story, Mary is shunned following an otherworldly conception, and forced to flee when Herod's insatiable thirst for power ignites a murderous pursuit for the newborn.
In coming-of-age story Mary, the title character is shunned following the otherworldly conception of her child and forced into hiding. King Herod's relentless drive to maintain power at any cost ignites the murderous pursuit of the newborn child that he believes is a threat to his reign on the throne. The film sees the young Mary and Joseph on the run and having to hide their baby, Jesus.