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Joseph
Adventure, Drama, TV Movie
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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy earnest biblical drama centered on family conflict, moral endurance, and eventual reconciliation.
- Tone
- epic, bittersweet, uplifting
- Payoff
- catharsis, inspiration
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- non-linear
- Themes
- family betrayal, jealousy, exile, forgiveness, providence
- Setting
- ancient biblical era, pastoral homeland and royal Egypt