Joseph and His Brethren (1961)
"...his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph, and she said, lie with me..." (Genesis 39:7)
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.
Director: Irving Rapper, Luciano Ricci
Genre: Family, Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: August 23, 1961
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
Screenplay
- Guy Elmes (Screenplay)
- Guglielmo Santangelo (Screenplay)
- Oreste Biancoli (Screenplay)
- Ennio De Concini (Screenplay)
Music: Mario Nascimbene
Cinematography: Riccardo Pallottini
Editing: Mario Serandrei
Production: Athena Cinematografica, Dubrava film
Country: Italy, Yugoslavia
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Keywords
slavery, bible, peplum
More Films by Director: Irving Rapper, Luciano Ricci
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Joseph and His Brethren about?
- 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.
- Who directed Joseph and His Brethren?
- Joseph and His Brethren was directed by Irving Rapper, Luciano Ricci.
- Who stars in Joseph and His Brethren?
- Joseph and His Brethren stars Geoffrey Horne, Robert Morley, Belinda Lee, Robert Rietti, Vira Silenti, Terence Hill.
- How long is Joseph and His Brethren?
- Joseph and His Brethren has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Joseph and His Brethren?
- Joseph and His Brethren is a Family, Drama film.
- Where was Joseph and His Brethren produced?
- Joseph and His Brethren was produced in Italy, Yugoslavia.