Jacob

  Name： Jacob

  Tags： Biography,Crime,Drama

  Director： Peter Hall

  Actor： Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sean Bean, Joss Ackland

  Language： English

  Imdb： tt0110175

  Summary： In the foreign land of Canaan lives Isaac, son of Abraham, with his clever, strong-willed wife Rebekah and his twin sons Esau and Jacob. The first-born, Esau, is a strong and fearless hunter with a voracious appetite for sensual pleasures. Jacob is a shepherd, more tender and compassionate han Esau. Just as Esau is the pride of his father, so is Jacob the apple of his mother's eye. Rebekah is convinced that Jacob, though the second born son, is the chosen one and the rightful heir of Isaac and Abraham. And she tells him that when she was with child, God announced to her: \\