Jacob (1994)
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Overview
In this inspirational story from Genesis, teenage shepherd Jacob (Matthew Modine) falls in love with and wishes to marry Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), the daughter of his Uncle Laban (Giancarlo Giannini). Without a dowry, Jacob toils as an indentured servant for seven years in order to win Rachel's hand. However, the astute Laban connives to trick him into another seven years of labor. Irene Papas stars as Jacob's obstinate mother.
Overview
In this inspirational story from Genesis, teenage shepherd Jacob (Matthew Modine) falls in love with and wishes to marry Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), the daughter of his Uncle Laban (Giancarlo Giannini). Without a dowry, Jacob toils as an indentured servant for seven years in order to win Rachel's hand. However, the astute Laban connives to trick him into another seven years of labor. Irene Papas stars as Jacob's obstinate mother.
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Release Date
December 04, 1994
Rating
Country
Germany, Italy, Austria, United States of America
Production
Beta Film, Turner Pictures (I)France 2 (FR2)NCRVĂ–sterreichischer Rundfunk (ORF)Lux Vide, RAI 1Lube, British Sky Broadcasting, Quinta Communications, Atresmedia Cine, MTM Enterprises, Czech Television, ARD
Runtime
1h 31m
Official Trailer from YouTube