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Jacob: The Man Who Fought with God
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Jacob: The Man Who Fought with God

Apr 5, 1963
2h 2m
★ 4.5

Overview

Biblical figure Jacob is forced to flee for his life when an enraged Esau vows to kill him.

Genres

Adventure
Drama
Fantasy

Production Companies

San Paolo Film
Rewind Film

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Cast

Giorgio Cerioni

Giacobbe

Giorgio Cerioni

Glauco Onorato

Esau

Glauco Onorato

Giuseppe Addobbati

Adamo

Giuseppe Addobbati

Fosco Giachetti

Abramo

Fosco Giachetti

Gualtiero Tumiati

Isaaco

Gualtiero Tumiati

Judy Parker

Rachele

Judy Parker

Luisa Della Noce

Lia

Luisa Della Noce

Rosalia Maggio

Rebecca

Rosalia Maggio

Jole Mauro

Debora

Jole Mauro

Alfredo Rizzo

Laban

Alfredo Rizzo

Nando Gazzolo

Narratore (uncredited)

Nando Gazzolo