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Biblical Jacob (Sotigui Kouyaté) reconciles with his brother, Esau (Salif Keita), and learns the true fate of his son Joseph.

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Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice 11/23/2003
Genesis has the same stark simplicity and narrative power as Pasolini's The Gospel According to St. Matthew. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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12/04/2009 Fad genesis are the best See more 07/17/2009 Really cool look into a bible story. Forces you to rethink how monotheism began and what went into the bible. See more Read all reviews
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Cheick Oumar Sissoko

Director

Sotigui Kouyaté

Jacob

Salif Keita

Actor

Balla Moussa Keita

Actor

Fatoumata Diawara

Actor

Maimouna Hélène Diarra

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Synopsis Biblical Jacob (Sotigui Kouyaté) reconciles with his brother, Esau (Salif Keita), and learns the true fate of his son Joseph.
Director
Cheick Oumar Sissoko
Screenwriter
Jean-Louis Sagot-Durvaroux
Production Co
Waken Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Bambara
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 29, 2017
Runtime
1h 42m
Sound Mix
Surround
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