Jacob
Jacob

Movie·1994·1h 34m

Jacob

Directed By

Peter Hall

Country

Austria

Language

English

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The Story

Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds shelter with his uncle Laban, but is himself deceived. Finally, Jacob has to face both his uncle and brother.

Written By

Francesco Maria Nappi

Producer

Lorenzo Minoli, Gerald Rafshoon

Cinematography

Ennio Guarnieri

Music

Marco Frisina

Editor

Bill Blunden

Themes

genesisbiblechristian film

Production House

Lux Vide
Lube
Beta Film
Turner Pictures
Quinta Communications
RAI

Audience Score

67%

57 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

Where to watch

Region: BR

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Cast

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

Jakob

Lara Flynn Boyle

Lara Flynn Boyle

Rahel

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Esau

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Isaak

Juliet Aubrey

Juliet Aubrey

Lea

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Rebekka

Giancarlo Giannini

Giancarlo Giannini

Laban

Christoph Waltz

Christoph Waltz

Morasch

Christoph M. Ohrt

Christoph M. Ohrt

Beor

Philip Locke

Philip Locke

Wahrsager

Cecilia Dazzi

Cecilia Dazzi

Bilha

Yvonne Sciò

Yvonne Sciò

Jehudit

Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper

Kanaaniter # 1

Bev Willis

Kanaaniter # 2

James Hayes

Jobonaham

Pádraig Lynch

Pádraig Lynch

Gaham

William Sleigh

Trurim

Linda Polan

Hebamme

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Crew

Peter Hall

Peter Hall

Director

Lionel Chetwynd

Lionel Chetwynd

Screenplay, Writer

Francesco Maria Nappi

Screenplay

Lorenzo Minoli

Producer

Gerald Rafshoon

Producer

Heinrich Krauss

Producer

Marco Frisina

Marco Frisina

Original Music Composer

Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Ennio Guarnieri

Ennio Guarnieri

Director of Photography

Bill Blunden

Editor

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