Joseph
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82% Critic Match

Joseph

8.2 / 10 1995 3h 5mPG-13 English
AdventureDramaTV Movie

Storyline

Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to become prime minister of Egypt. Joseph governed the country during a seven year famine, during which his brothers visit Egypt seeking grain, only to encounter their brother, presumed long dead.

Cast & Crew

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Potiphar

Lead
Paul Mercurio

Paul Mercurio

Joseph

Dominique Sanda

Dominique Sanda

Leah

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

Potiphar's Wife

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Jacob

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

Rachel

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Ednan

Monica Bellucci

Monica Bellucci

Pharaoh's Wife

What People Are Saying

5.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roger Young's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Joseph is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker