"Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds shelter with his uncle Laban, but is himself deceived. Finally, Jacob has to face both his uncle and brother."
Matthew Modine
as Jakob
Lara Flynn Boyle
as Rahel
Sean Bean
as Esau
Joss Ackland
as Isaak
Juliet Aubrey
as Lea
Irene Papas
as Rebekka
Giancarlo Giannini
as Laban
Christoph Waltz
as Morasch
Christoph M. Ohrt
as Beor
Philip Locke
as Wahrsager
Cecilia Dazzi
as Bilha
Yvonne Sciò
as Jehudit
Garry Cooper
as Kanaaniter # 1
Bev Willis
as Kanaaniter # 2
James Hayes
as Jobonaham
Pádraig Lynch
as Gaham
William Sleigh
as Trurim
Linda Polan
as Hebamme
Peter Gordon
as Schafhirte
Oliver Hobson
as Ruben als Kleinkind
Neil Daglish
as Hirte am Brunnen # 1
Zubin Varla
as Hirte am Brunnen # 2
Anna Zapparoli
as Frau
Michael Walker
as Mann # 1
Peter Jonfield
as Mann # 2
Crispin Redman
as Schafhirte im Sturm
Julie Mullen
as Dienerin
Michael Haughey
as Diener
Emma Hall
as Josef
Peter Turner
as First Merchant
Daniel Newman
as Ruben
Peter Hall
Director
Lionel Chetwynd
Screenplay
Francesco Maria Nappi
Lorenzo Minoli
Producer
Gerald Rafshoon
Paolo Piria
Line Producer
Heinrich Krauss
Marco Frisina
Original Music Composer
Ennio Morricone
Ennio Guarnieri
Director of Photography
Bill Blunden
Editor
Paolo Biagetti
Production Design
Enrico Sabbatini
Costume Design
Mario Michisanti
Makeup Artist
Jeremy Zimmermann
Casting
Writer