Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem

A couple of modern crooks get yanked into the first Christmas like it’s a timeshare presentation. They stumble through Palestine, shepherds and stars included. The film’s heart is where the donkey is, which is to say, exactly nowhere new.

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Salvatore Ficarra directed Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem in 2019. See Salvatore Ficarra's full filmography, where to start with Salvatore Ficarra, or where to go after you've seen everything by Salvatore Ficarra.

Once Upon a Time in Bethlehem was released in 2019 (IT original-language production), with a runtime of 100 minutes.