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Joseph and His Brethren(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-08-23
58%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
"...his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and she said, lie with me..." (Genesis 39:7)
Overview:
A brother is cast out from his family, sold in to slavery and then returns years later as a man of power - but shows forgiveness and compassion to his family through the strength of character given to him by God.
Languages: Italian.
Countries:
Italy,
Yugoslavia
ProductionCompanies:
Athena Cinematografica
Dubrava film
Movie: Joseph and His Brethren
Top 10 Billed Cast
Geoffrey Horne
Joseph
Robert Morley
Potiphar
Belinda Lee
Henet
Robert Rietti
Pharaoh
Vira Silenti
Asenath
Terence Hill
Benjamin
Arturo Dominici
Rekmira
Mimo Billi
Nefer, gran coppiere
Finlay Currie
Jacob
Dante DiPaolo
Simeon
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Overview
A brother is cast out from his family, sold in to slavery and then returns years later as a man of power - but shows forgiveness and compassion to his family through the strength of character given to him by God.
Release Date
1961-08-23
Average
5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
"...his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and she said, lie with me..." (Genesis 39:7)
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