Jacob (film)

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Directed by	Peter Hall
Starring	Matthew Modine Lara Flynn Boyle Sean Bean Giancarlo Giannini
Music by	Ennio Morricone
Distributed by	TNT
Release dates	December 4, 1994 (U.S.A.)

Jacob is a German/Italian/American television movie from 1994, based on the novel Giacobbe 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 (Sean Bean) and flees. In Haran he gets to know his cousin Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), and falls in love with her. Years of hard work later he marries Rachel and reconciles with his brother Esau.

Facts

The movie was shot in Ouarzazate, Morocco.
Emma Hall is a girl who played a boy. She is the daughter of the director.

The Crew

Directed by: Peter Hall
Teleplay by: Lionel Chetwynd
- based on the novel by: Francesco Maria Nappi
Produced by: Lorenzo Minoli and Gerald Rafshoon
Music by: Marco Frisina and Ennio Morricone
Director of Photography: Ennio Guarnieri, AIC
Film Editor: Bill Blunden
Costumes by: Enrico Sabbatini

External links

Jacob at the Internet Movie Database

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