Jacob (TV)
Director: Peter Hall
Cast: Christoph Waltz, Giancarlo Giannini, Irene Papas, Joss Ackland, Juliet Aubrey, Lara Flynn Boyle, Matthew Modine, Sean Bean
Synopsis:
Cast: Christoph Waltz, Giancarlo Giannini, Irene Papas, Joss Ackland, Juliet Aubrey, Lara Flynn Boyle, Matthew Modine, Sean Bean
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.
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