

A stubborn donkey learns he's carrying the actual Messiah. No pressure.
Abib, a naughty irresponsible donkey, is purchased by Joseph to transport his wife, Mary, to Bethlehem for the birth of their baby. On the journey, Abib finds himself playing a vital role in the greatest story ever told - the birth of Christ.

Director
Ryszard Słapczyński
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This Australian-Polish co-production was one of the last projects from veteran animator Ryszard Słapczyński, who directed over 30 films in communist Poland.
Released direct-to-video during the peak of religious animated content boom, competing with VeggieTales and The Prince of Egypt for family faith-based entertainment dollars.
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