Movie
Jacob
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1994-12-04
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, TV Movie
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Lux Vide, Lube, Beta Film, Turner Pictures, Quinta Communications, RAI, France 2, Atresmedia, ARD, MTM Enterprises, Česká televize, NCRV, ORF, BSB
- Country
- Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Matthew Modine as Jakob
- Lara Flynn Boyle as Rahel
- Sean Bean as Esau
- Joss Ackland as Isaak
- Juliet Aubrey as Lea
- Irene Papas as Rebekka
- Giancarlo Giannini as Laban
- Christoph Waltz as Morasch
- Christoph M. Ohrt as Beor
- Philip Locke as Wahrsager
- Cecilia Dazzi as Bilha
- Yvonne Sciò as Jehudit
Crew
- Peter Hall - Director
- Lionel Chetwynd - Writer
- Francesco Maria Nappi - Screenplay
- Lionel Chetwynd - Screenplay
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