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Jacob (1994)

Genre : History, Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Peter Hall
Writer : Lionel Chetwynd, Francesco Maria Nappi

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine
Jakob
Lara Flynn Boyle
Lara Flynn Boyle
Rahel
Sean Bean
Sean Bean
Esau
Joss Ackland
Joss Ackland
Isaak
Juliet Aubrey
Juliet Aubrey
Lea
Irene Papas
Irene Papas
Rebekka
Giancarlo Giannini
Giancarlo Giannini
Laban
Christoph Waltz
Christoph Waltz
Morasch
Christoph M. Ohrt
Christoph M. Ohrt
Beor
Philip Locke
Philip Locke
Wahrsager
Cecilia Dazzi
Cecilia Dazzi
Bilha
Yvonne Sciò
Yvonne Sciò
Jehudit
Garry Cooper
Garry Cooper
Kanaaniter # 1
Bev Willis
Bev Willis
Kanaaniter # 2
James Hayes
James Hayes
Jobonaham
Pádraig Lynch
Pádraig Lynch
Gaham
William Sleigh
William Sleigh
Trurim
Linda Polan
Linda Polan
Hebamme
Peter Gordon
Peter Gordon
Schafhirte
Oliver Hobson
Oliver Hobson
Ruben als Kleinkind
Neil Daglish
Neil Daglish
Hirte am Brunnen # 1
Zubin Varla
Zubin Varla
Hirte am Brunnen # 2
Anna Zapparoli
Anna Zapparoli
Frau
Michael Walker
Michael Walker
Mann # 1
Peter Jonfield
Peter Jonfield
Mann # 2
Crispin Redman
Crispin Redman
Schafhirte im Sturm
Julie Mullen
Julie Mullen
Dienerin
Michael Haughey
Michael Haughey
Diener
Emma Hall
Emma Hall
Josef
Peter Turner
Peter Turner
First Merchant
Daniel Newman
Daniel Newman
Ruben

Crews

Peter Hall
Peter Hall
Director
Lionel Chetwynd
Lionel Chetwynd
Screenplay
Francesco Maria Nappi
Francesco Maria Nappi
Screenplay
Lorenzo Minoli
Lorenzo Minoli
Producer
Gerald Rafshoon
Gerald Rafshoon
Producer
Paolo Piria
Paolo Piria
Line Producer
Heinrich Krauss
Heinrich Krauss
Producer
Marco Frisina
Marco Frisina
Original Music Composer
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone
Original Music Composer
Ennio Guarnieri
Ennio Guarnieri
Director of Photography
Bill Blunden
Bill Blunden
Editor
Paolo Biagetti
Paolo Biagetti
Production Design
Enrico Sabbatini
Enrico Sabbatini
Production Design
Enrico Sabbatini
Enrico Sabbatini
Costume Design
Mario Michisanti
Mario Michisanti
Makeup Artist
Jeremy Zimmermann
Jeremy Zimmermann
Casting
Lionel Chetwynd
Lionel Chetwynd
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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