The Story of Jacob and Joseph
Synopsis
This film recounts the tales of the Biblical figures, Jacob and Joseph. The first part tells the story of Jacob fleeing his tribe when he cheats his brother out of his birthright, gets cheated himself in his exile years while learning of the need to make amends. The second part is of the story of Jacob's favorite son, Joseph. Betrayed and sold into slavery by his brothers, he meets and overcomes all adversity to become the Prime Minister of Egypt, second only to the Pharaoh.
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The Story Of Jacob And Joseph - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-03
Top Cast
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Tony Lo Bianco
Joseph
Colleen Dewhurst
Rebekah
Herschel Bernardi
Laban
Harry Andrews
Isaac
Julian Glover
Esau
Yona Elian
Rachel
Yosef Shiloach
Pharaoh
Rachel Shore
Potiphar's Wife
Bennes Mardenn
Potiphar
Yehuda Efroni
Reuben
Yossi Graber
Butler
Shmuel Atzmon
Judah
Amnon Meskin
Baker
Zila Carni
Leah
Keith Michell
Jacob
Alan Bates
Narrator (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 12, 2001
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mihalis Kakogiannis
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernest Kinoy
- Original Title
- The Story of Jacob and Joseph
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Greek, English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Milberg Theatrical Productions, Screen Gems Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Ernest Kinoy
Kevin Connor
Mildred Freed Alberg
Department Leadership Roster
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Director
Ernest Kinoy
Screenplay
Mildred Freed Alberg
Producer
Kevin Connor
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is The Story of Jacob and Joseph about?
This film recounts the tales of the Biblical figures, Jacob and Joseph. The first part tells the story of Jacob fleeing his tribe when he cheats his brother out of his birthright, gets cheated himself in his exile years while learning of the need to make amends. The second part is of the story of Jacob's favorite son, Joseph. Betrayed and sold into slavery by his brothers, he meets and overcomes all adversity to become the Prime Minister of Egypt, second only to the Pharaoh.
Who directed The Story of Jacob and Joseph?
The Story of Jacob and Joseph was directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.
Who stars in The Story of Jacob and Joseph?
The principal cast of The Story of Jacob and Joseph includes Tony Lo Bianco, Colleen Dewhurst, Herschel Bernardi, Harry Andrews, Julian Glover.
When was The Story of Jacob and Joseph released and how long is it?
The Story of Jacob and Joseph was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Story of Jacob and Joseph?
The Story of Jacob and Joseph holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).