Jacob

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.

Cast

Matthew Modine

as Jakob

Lara Flynn Boyle

as Rahel

Sean Bean

as Esau

Joss Ackland

as Isaak

Juliet Aubrey

as Lea

Irene Papas

as Rebekka

Giancarlo Giannini

as Laban

Christoph Waltz

as Morasch

Christoph M. Ohrt

as Beor

Philip Locke

as Wahrsager

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