Jacob (1994)
Starring Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sean Bean
Directed by Peter Hall
In this inspiring tale from the book of Genesis, young shepherd Jacob (Matthew Modine) falls in love with and wants to marry Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), the daughter of his Uncle Laban (Giancarlo Giannini). Lacking a dowry, Jacob toils seven years as his uncle's indentured servant to win Rachel's hand. But calculating Laban dupes him into another seven years of labor. Irene Papas portrays Jacob's iron-willed mother.
Runtime: 91 min.
Rating: 5.8
DVD
Languages: Deutsch,English,French
Countries: Austria,Germany,Italy,United States of America
Genres: Drama,History,TV Movie
Keywords: genesis,bible,christian film
Cast
Jakob
Rahel
Esau
Isaak
Lea
Rebekka
Laban
Morasch
Beor
Wahrsager
Bilha
Jehudit
Kanaaniter # 1
Kanaaniter # 2
Jobonaham
Gaham
Trurim
Hebamme
Schafhirte
Ruben als Kleinkind
Hirte am Brunnen # 1
Hirte am Brunnen # 2
Frau
Mann # 1
Mann # 2
Schafhirte im Sturm
Dienerin
Diener
Josef
First Merchant
Ruben