The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974)
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.
Director:
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Writer:
Ernest Kinoy
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Tony Lo Bianco as Joseph |
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Colleen Dewhurst as Rebekah |
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Herschel Bernardi as Laban |
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Harry Andrews as Isaac |
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Julian Glover as Esau |
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Yona Elian as Rachel |
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Yosef Shiloach as Pharaoh |
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Rachel Shore as Potiphar's Wife |
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Bennes Mardenn as Potiphar |
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Yehuda Efroni as Reuben |
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Yossi Graber as Butler |
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Shmuel Atzmon as Judah |
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Amnon Meskin as Baker |
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Zila Carni as Leah |
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Keith Michell as Jacob |
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Alan Bates as Narrator (voice) |
| Directing | Mihalis Kakogiannis | Director |
| Crew | Austin Dempster | Cinematography |
| Crew | Ted Moore | Cinematography |
| Production | Mildred Freed Alberg | Producer |
| Production | Roni Ya'ackov | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Kevin Connor | Editor |
| Writing | Ernest Kinoy | Screenplay |
| Sound | Gerry Humphreys | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | John Ireland | Sound Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hanna Chalfon | Makeup Artist |