Adventure ·Drama ·TV Movie · Germany · 1995 · 3h 5m

Joseph

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Director
Roger Young
Cast
Ben Kingsley as Potiphar Paul Mercurio as Joseph Dominique Sanda as Leah Lesley Ann Warren as Potiphar's Wife Martin Landau as Jacob Alice Krige as Rachel
Crew
Raffaele Mertes — Director of Photography Benjamin A. Weissman — Editor Marco Frisina — Original Music Composer Ennio Morricone — Original Music Composer Lionel Chetwynd — Screenplay James Carrington — Novel
Synopsis

Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to become prime minister of Egypt. Joseph governed the country during a seven year famine, during which his brothers visit Egypt seeking grain, only to encounter their brother, presumed long dead.

Mood & Themes
jealousychristianitybibleancient egypttold in flashbackold testamentfavorite siblingsold into slaveryparental alienationbrother brother relationshipbiblical
Key Collaborators
Roger Young Director Raffaele Mertes Director of Photography Benjamin A. Weissman Editor Marco Frisina Original Music Composer Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer Lionel Chetwynd Screenplay James Carrington Novel Lorenzo Minoli Producer Luca Bernabei Producer Paolo Biagetti Production Design Enrico Sabbatini Production Design Enrico Sabbatini Costume Design
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