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The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974): Cast

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The Story of Jacob and Joseph is a 1974 drama directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, starring Keith Michell as Jacob, Tony Lo Bianco and Yosef Shiloach. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
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No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Story of Jacob and Joseph About?

The premise of The Story of Jacob and Joseph without spoilers.

The film follows patriarch Jacob and his favored son Joseph. In the first half Jacob flees after deceiving his brother out of the birthright, only to suffer exile and learn the need for repentance. The second half recounts Joseph’s betrayal by his brothers, his rise from slavery to become Egypt’s most powerful ruler under the Pharaoh.

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Cast & crew

The Story of Jacob and Joseph Cast & Characters

Keith Michell leads the cast as Jacob, with Tony Lo Bianco as Joseph and Yosef Shiloach as Pharaoh. Directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis; 16 actors are credited in all.

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More from Mihalis Kakogiannis

More films directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, best-rated first: The Cherry Orchard, Up, Down and Sideways, Sweet Country and Iphigenia.

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The Story of Jacob and Joseph Trailers & Videos

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The Story of Jacob and Joseph Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “A História de José e Jacó” and “La historia de Jacob y José”.

Also known as
  • A História de José e Jacó
  • La historia de Jacob y José
  • Jakob und Joseph

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The Story of Jacob and Joseph FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Story of Jacob and Joseph, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Story of Jacob and Joseph?

The Story of Jacob and Joseph runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was The Story of Jacob and Joseph released?

The Story of Jacob and Joseph was released on April 7, 1974.

Who directed The Story of Jacob and Joseph?

The Story of Jacob and Joseph was directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.

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Who is in the cast of The Story of Jacob and Joseph?

The Story of Jacob and Joseph stars Keith Michell as Jacob, Tony Lo Bianco as Joseph and Yosef Shiloach as Pharaoh, among 16 credited actors.

Does The Story of Jacob and Joseph have a post-credit scene?

No. The Story of Jacob and Joseph has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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