Joseph

The Bible: Joseph is a German/Italian/American television movie from 1995, which tells the story of Joseph from the Old Testament. The opening scene is at the slave market of Avaris. Potiphar, the chief steward of the Pharaoh, is looking to buy a slave. He decides he wants the one who is in the corner, the one who believes in only one God, the Semite, he who is Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel. Potiphar's overseer is Ednan and he rides Joseph hard... more

The Bible: Joseph is a German/Italian/American television movie from 1995, which tells the story of Joseph from the Old Testament. The opening scene is at the slave market of Avaris. Potiphar, the chief steward of the Pharaoh, is looking to buy a slave. He decides he wants the one who is in the corner, the one who believes in only one God, the Semite, he who is Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel. Potiphar's overseer is Ednan and he rides Joseph hard because the new slave will not show deference for the Egyptian god Amun. Potiphar's wife sleeps sixteen hours a day and the slaves have to be quiet around the house. She likes the looks of Joseph and starts to look out for his welfare. One day Joseph is able to earn the respect of the overseer. Ednan was going to put the new idol in an area where it would gradually sink into the ground. Joseph saved Ednan and the architect from possible loss of their heads by setting up the idol in the place where it was supposed to be placed, that is, on... less