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Dec 4, 1994 · Jacob: Directed by Peter Hall. With Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sean Bean, Joss Ackland. In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong-willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Peter Hall
- 1994-12-04
Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, and Christoph Waltz star in the story of Jacob, who deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his lif...
Jacob is a 1994 German / Italian / American television movie by Five Mile River Films, based on the novel Giacobbe [1] by Francesco Maria Nappi, which is in turn based on a biblical account from the Book of Genesis about Jacob . Plot. Jacob defrauds his twin brother Esau and flees.
Telefilm on the Biblical patriarch Jacob. Jacob conspires with his mother Rebakeh to cheat his brother Esau out of his birthright. Fleeing his family home in fear of his brother's wrath, Jacob spends the next 14 years in servitude to his Uncle Laban in return for the hand of his daughter Rachel.
- Ian Mcmillan, Peter Hall
- Lara Flynn Boyle
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Approved for 12+. The Bible Collection: Jacob. For seven long years, Jacob has labored to earn a right to marry beautiful Rachel. Now seven years are up, but Rachel's devious father substitutes his elder daughter on the wedding night. Matthew Modine and Lara Flynn Boyle play Jacob and Rachel in one of the greatest love stories of the Bible.
Dec 4, 1994 · Play Trailer. Overview. Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds shelter with his uncle Laban, but is himself deceived. Finally, Jacob has to face both his uncle and brother. Lionel Chetwynd. Screenplay, Writer. Peter Hall. Director. Francesco Maria Nappi. Screenplay.