Reply #10: It was produced [View All]

[charlie]

I remember it. Not just once, twice, concurrently. One version for the mideast and one for the western infidels. The speculation that the Prophet was going to be portrayed in the flesh (by an American actor) reached fever pitch before opening, prompting bombings and hostage-taking, including an incident in the US. The whole episode was a comedy of dashed hopes for the devout Muslim whose only dream was to create an epic on a par with the likes of Gone With the Wind for the Muslim world.