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Joseph (1995)

Joseph poster
Directed by
Roger Young
Genre
drama film, biographical film
Country
Germany, Italy, United States
Runtime
2h 58m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
8.2 of 10 from 227 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This miniseries tells the story of Joseph from the Old Testament. It follows his journey from being sold into slavery by his brothers to rising to power in Egypt.

epicbiblicaldramaticinspiringfamily-centeredhistoricalreverentemotional

What happens

The Bible: Joseph is a 1995 German/Italian/American television miniseries about the life of Joseph from the Old Testament. It’s a sequel to the 1994 film, Jacob, with Martin Landau replacing Matthew Modine as Jacob. It was filmed in Morocco and aired on TNT on April 16, 1995. At the 47th Primetime Emmy Awards, from five nominations, Joseph won Outstanding Miniseries, becoming the first show on a cable network to win in that Category. It is followed by the 1995 miniseries, Moses, directed by Roger Young and starring Ben Kingsley in the titular role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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