Movies and TV shows like Joseph

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Joseph (1995)
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Joseph (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 93 min.
TV show
Story: The Biblical story of Joseph, who was sold to slavery by his brothers who were jealous of his prophetic abilities to analyze dreams and of his being their fathers' favorite.
Style: biblical, sexy, christian film, spiritual, epic, serious, realistic
Plot: bible, pharaoh, christian, ancient, ancient history, religious, christianity, ancient egypt, ancient world, church, betrayal, religion, faith, old testament, skinny dipping, jesus, mythology, saint, muslim, belief in god, myth, brother brother relationship, peplum, conservative, bible story ...
Time: ancient times, 90s
Place: middle east, egypt, africa

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Most similar movies to Joseph

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out biblical, serious, epic and christian film films and TV series with plots about bible, ancient, religion, christian, ancient history, religious and antiquity mostly in Drama, History and Biography genres. Some movies like Joseph: Jacob (1994), In the Beginning (2000), Saint Paul (2000), Samson and Delilah (1996), Abraham (1993). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Jacob (1994)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA, France, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Austria, UK, Morocco
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In this inspiring tale from the book of Genesis, young shepherd Jacob (Matthew Modine) falls in love with and wants to marry Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), the daughter of his Uncle Laban (Giancarlo Giannini). Lacking a dowry, Jacob toils seven years as ...
Style: biblical, christian film, serious, epic, realistic
Plot: bible, ancient, faith, ancient history, old testament, religious, belief in god, saint, peplum, biblical stories, love and romance, family relations ...
Time: 90s
Place: holy land, middle east
Similarity:
100%
In the Beginning (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 189 min.
TV show
Story: Biblical tales from the books of Genesis and Exodus, including the stories of Abraham's devotion and Joseph's betrayal.
Style: biblical, serious, christian film, captivating, epic ...
Plot: bible, moses, heroic mission, human spirit, religions or cults, hopes, rescue, danger, redemption, state affairs, imaginary, desert ...
Place: egypt, middle east, africa
Similarity:
100%
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Saint Paul (2000)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, Germany, France, USA, Czech Republic, Netherlands, UK
Duration: 170 min.
TV show
Story: Director Roger Young (JOSEPH AND JESUS) presents this dramatic television miniseries that recounts the life of Paul (Johannes Brandrup) the Apostle of Jesus Christ. Originally known as Paul of Tarsus, Paul tortured and persecuted Christians until he ...
Style: biblical, realistic, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: christianity, folk hero, apostle, christian, state affairs, bible, legends and myths, heroes, faith, bible story, father son relationship, new testament ...
Time: 1st century
Place: holy land, rome italy, jerusalem
Similarity:
100%
Samson and Delilah (1996)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Germany, Italy, USA
Duration: 172 min.
TV show
Story: Mara and Manoa are both upstanding and religious Israelites living under the harsh and unjust rule of the Philistines. One day, a mysterious stranger appears to Mara and promises her that she will bear a son whom she is to call Samson.
Style: biblical, serious, epic, christian film, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: ancient history, good versus evil, bible, epic battle, heroes, tragic hero, betrayal, femme fatale, vengeance, heroic mission, redemption, religions or cults ...
Time: ancient times
Place: persia
Similarity:
100%
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Abraham (1993)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Germany, Italy, USA, Czech Republic, France
Duration: 88 min.
TV show
Story: This engrossing dramatization of the life of Abraham, the most tested servant of God and the father of Judaism, spans from the patriarch's quest for the Promised Land to the sacrifice of his son, Isaac.
Style: biblical, christian film, epic, serious, disturbing ...
Plot: bible, prophet, old testament, bible story, desert, catholic, heroic mission, redemption, hopes, society, human spirit, antiquity ...
Time: ancient times
Place: holy land, middle east, jordan
Similarity:
100%
The Bible: Moses (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic, Netherlands, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 94 min.
TV show
Story: An ordinary man is called upon by God to do the impossible in this lovingly told production of the Old Testament story. When the Pharaoh of Egypt begins to tighten the noose on his Jewish slaves, Moses (Ben Kingsley) leads them to freedom. Philip ...
Style: biblical, epic, serious, disturbing, suspense ...
Plot: bible, oracle, ancient egypt, religions or cults, hopes, society, leadership, state affairs, heroes, danger, old testament, christian ...
Time: 90s
Place: middle east, egypt, holy land, africa
Similarity:
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King David (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David.
Style: biblical, sentimental, realistic, serious, mythical ...
Plot: ancient history, bible, royal family, old testament, state affairs, rivalry, religions or cults, tragic hero, heroes, dishonesty, religion, historical event ...
Time: biblical epic, ancient times, year 1985
Place: israel, middle east, canada
Similarity:
100%
Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Biography, Drama, Family, History, Musical
Country: USA, Canada, UK, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines
Duration: 74 min.
Story: In this animated retelling of the story from the Bible's Book of Genesis, Joseph's gift of dream interpretation and his brilliantly colored coat inspires jealousy in his brothers.
Style: christian film, serious, biblical, sad, epic ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, preschool
Plot: slavery, heroes, bible, ancient egypt, false accusation, rise to the top, betrayal, rescue, christianity, sibling rivalry, prison, bible story ...
Time: ancient times, biblical epic
Place: egypt, africa, middle east
Similarity:
100%
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Tut (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Canada
Duration: 127 min.
TV show
Story: Explores the drama of power, political back-stabbing, war and murder and chronicles King Tut's rise to glory, his efforts to rule a chaotic empire and the enigma surrounding his death.
Style: sexy, serious, captivating, stylized, realistic ...
Plot: ancient egypt, ancient history, pharaoh, royal family, historical character, palace intrigue, brother sister incest, ancient, rise to the top, rivalry, head of state, state affairs ...
Time: ancient times
Place: egypt
Similarity:
100%
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The Bible (2013)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story: The Bible comes to life in History Channel's epic new miniseries. From Genesis to Revelation, these unforgettable stories unfold through live action and cutting-edge computer-generated imagery, offering new insight into famous scenes and iconic ...
Style: biblical, spiritual, serious, captivating, historical drama ...
Plot: jesus, christian, bible, faith, myth, religious, catholic, christianity, old testament, ancient history, saint, world history ...
Time: 1st century, biblical epic, 2010s
Similarity:
100%
Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Risking his life, Luke ventures to Rome to visit Paul -- the apostle who's bound in chains and held captive in Nero's darkest and bleakest prison cell. Haunted by the shadows of his past misdeeds, Paul wonders if he's been forgotten ...
Style: christian film, biblical, psychological, sentimental, tense ...
Plot: christianity, christian, apostle, faith, religious, bible, imprisonment, new testament, roman empire, jesus, antiquity, friendship ...
Time: 1st century, 60s
Place: rome italy
Similarity:
100%
Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 154 min.
Story: Sex, torture and betrayal in Biblical Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot, leader of the Hebrews, believes his people can co-exist with the Sodomites, a disastrous decision.
Style: biblical, epic, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Plot: old testament, bible, peplum, ancient, torture, passionate kiss, slave, biblical stories, muslim, basement, mythology, religious ...
Time: ancient times, biblical epic
Place: middle east, holy land
Similarity:
100%
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Solomon (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, France, Germany, Czech Republic, Spain, USA, Netherlands, UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story: David, now an old man, is still king of Israel. Among his sons, the ambitious Adonijah and the clever Solomon. The two young men are fierce rivals, since both are prospective heirs to the throne and only one can be successful.
Style: biblical, atmospheric, sincere, epic, serious ...
Plot: bible, faith, ancient history, royal family, ancient, old testament, christian, religious, antiquity, religion, belief in god, church ...
Place: holy land, middle east, israel
Similarity:
46%
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David (1997)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 190 min.
TV show
Story: The tribes of Israel need to defeat the superior might of the Philistines: "Now appoint a king to lead us, such as all the other nations have." (I Samuel, 8:5). And so the prophet Samuel gives the Hebrews their first king, Saul. Saul, ...
Style: biblical, atmospheric, epic, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: brother sister incest, bible, prophet, faith, antiquity, religion, old testament, christianity, royal family, incest, christian, ancient ...
Place: holy land, middle east, jerusalem
Similarity:
42%
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Jeremiah (1998)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The young Jeremiah grows up in a priest's family in the village of Anathoth, near Jerusalem. God appears to Jeremiah in different human guises on several occasions, and makes it clear to him that he has been selected to announce God's ...
Style: biblical, christian film, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Plot: antiquity, bible, prophet, ancient history, faith, christian, ancient, old testament, 7th century bc, ancient world, church, jesus ...
Time: 6th century
Place: middle east, egypt, israel, jerusalem
Similarity:
42%
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Jesus (1999)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Germany, USA, France, Spain, Czech Republic, Netherlands, UK, Malta, Morocco
Duration: 77 min.
TV show
Story: The film is notable for presenting a more human Jesus, compared to more solemn portrayals in earlier films; here Jesus laughs and cries like anyone else. Among other things, he weeps at Joseph’s funeral, throws stones in Lake Galilee when meeting ...
Style: biblical, epic, christian film, serious, realistic ...
Plot: jesus christ, jesus, bible, christianity, religions or cults, hopes, sin, faith, death of protagonist, judaism, belief in god, christian ...
Time: 1st century
Place: palestine
Similarity:
42%
Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 96 min.
TV show
Story: Passion, beauty, and brilliant storytelling are all on display in this six-hour-plus epic from Italian director Franco Zeffirelli. Robert Powell is superb in the title role, and with the overwhelming success of this TV movie throughout the world, ...
Style: biblical, epic, serious, atmospheric, period piece ...
Plot: jesus, christianity, jesus christ, faith, self sacrifice, christian, new testament, religion, prophet, bible, apostle, god or devil ...
Time: 1st century, biblical epic, 1930s
Place: holy land, jerusalem, ancient greece, italy, tibet ...
Similarity:
38%
Genesis: The Creation and the Flood (1994)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, History
Country: Italy, Germany
Duration: 91 min.
Story: An all-enveloping darkness. Suddenly, a child's voice, frightened, questioning, pierces the darkness... The first flickering rays of light begin to sculpt mysterious shapes out of the darkness ... Among them, a very old man. He reassures the ...
Style: biblical, christian film
Plot: bible, christian, religious, ancient, biblical stories, jesus, ancient world, faith, belief in god, ancient history, antiquity, brother brother relationship ...
Similarity:
36%
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Moses the Lawgiver (1974)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Italy
Duration: 360 min.
TV show
Story: Story of Moses. Originally a TV Miniseries recut for theaters
Style: biblical, epic, serious, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot: moses, bible, desert, ancient history, old testament, faith, bare chested male, migration, pharaoh, exodus, myth, religious ...
Place: holy land, egypt, middle east, africa
Similarity:
35%
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Jesus (1979)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family, History
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: This classic film portrays 3½ years of Jesus' ministry as told in the Gospel of Luke from the Good News and King James translations of the Bible. Producer John Heyman created a film so true-to-life, you will feel like you are in first-century ...
Style: biblical, christian film, inspirational, independent film, serious ...
Plot: jesus, christianity, bible, jesus christ, christian, ancient, religious, faith, ancient history, miraculous event, biopic, biblical stories ...
Time: 1st century, ancient times, year 1979, biblical epic
Similarity:
35%
The Gospel of John (2003)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 180 min.
Story: A word for word depiction of the life of Jesus Christ from the Good News Translation Bible as recorded in the Gospel of John.
Style: biblical, serious, atmospheric, christian film, mysterious ...
Plot: bible, religion, christian, jesus christ, miraculous event, clergy, hopes, faith, jesus, tragic hero, false accusation, heroic mission ...
Time: 1st century, year 2003
Place: rome italy
Similarity:
35%
The Visual Bible: Matthew (1993)
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History
Country: South Africa
Duration: 258 min.
Story: The only dramatization using the actual scriptures...word for word from the New International Version (NIV). The Matthew video series broke new ground by offering the first-ever dramatic portrayal of events in the Bible, presented word for word from ...
Style: biblical, sad, christian film
Plot: bible, jesus, faith, christianity, ancient, ancient world, jesus christ, crucifixion of jesus, apostle, new testament, life changing, church ...
Time: 1st century, 60s
Similarity:
35%
The Story of Jacob and Joseph (1974)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: This film recounts the tales of the Biblical figures, Jacob and Joseph. The first part tells the story of Jacob fleeing his tribe when he cheats his brother out of his birthright, gets cheated himself in his exile years while learning of the need to ...
Style: biblical, captivating, sincere, realistic, serious
Plot: old testament, bible, ancient history, ancient, belief in god, religious, peplum, faith, christianity, royal family, siblings relations, parents and children ...
Time: biblical epic
Place: holy land, egypt
Similarity:
34%
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The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 260 min.
Story: All-star epic retelling of Christ's life.
Style: biblical, epic, period piece, serious, atmospheric ...
Audience: preschool
Plot: jesus christ, jesus, faith, desert, ancient world, roman empire, torture, christian, christianity, bible, religion, betrayal ...
Time: ancient times, 1st century, biblical epic
Place: holy land, rome italy, ancient greece, egypt, jerusalem
Similarity:
33%
 5.8
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Son of God (2014)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 138 min.
Story: The life story of Jesus is told from his humble birth through his teachings, crucifixion and ultimate resurrection.
Style: uplifting, biblical, captivating, historical drama, inspirational ...
Plot: jesus, jesus christ, christianity, bible, tragic hero, crucifixion of jesus, prophet, religions or cults, clergy, faith, religion, christian ...
Time: 1st century
Place: holy land
Similarity:
33%
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Ben Hur (2010)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Country: UK, Germany, Spain, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story: About the struggle between the Roman Empire and its rebellious conquest Judaea, and two best friends caught in a terrible moment in history.
Style: epic, exciting, captivating, historical drama, bleak ...
Plot: ancient history, betrayal, rebellion, vengeance, ancient, military, political unrest, society, rivalry, redemption, danger, state affairs ...
Time: 1st century
Place: holy land, jerusalem
Similarity:
33%
 7.5
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Peter and Paul (1981)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 198 min.
Story: Peter and Paul assume leadership of the Church as they struggle against violent opposition to the teachings of Christ and their own personal conflicts.
Style: biblical, contemplative, serious, realistic, epic ...
Plot: christianity, bible, ancient, christian, medieval, religion, ancient history, saint, catholic, biopic, catholic saint, biblical stories ...
Time: 1st century, biblical epic
Place: holy land, middle east, rome italy, israel
Similarity:
33%
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Barabbas (1961)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was spared crucifixion when Pilate manipulated the crowd into pardoning him, rather than Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where ...
Style: biblical, epic, intense, exciting, captivating ...
Plot: christian, christianity, peplum, jesus, religion, ancient rome, bible, gladiator, jesus christ, crucifixion of jesus, pardon, redemption ...
Time: 1st century, ancient times, year 1961, biblical epic
Place: rome italy, jerusalem, middle east, greece, europe ...
Similarity:
33%
The Ten Commandments (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 167 min.
TV show
Story: When an oracle prophesizes that a child will become Prince of Egypt, a time of danger approaches the kingdom. The Egyptian Pharaoh orders the massacre of all newborn males. But one child, Moses-the son of a Hebrew slave-escapes certain death when he ...
Style: biblical, serious, epic, exciting
Plot: bible, hopes, destiny, religion, rescue, human spirit, against the odds, danger, redemption, imaginary, leadership, heroes ...
Time: biblical epic
Place: egypt, middle east, africa
Similarity:
32%
Joseph from Egypt (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Brazil
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Story: Joseph, son of Israel (Jacob) and Rachel, lived in the land of Canaan with eleven brothers and one sister. He was Rachel's firstborn and Israel's eleventh son. Of all the sons, Joseph was loved by his father the most. Israel even arrayed ...
Style: novela, biblical, family saga, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: bible, religious, faith, god, betrayal, redemption, envy, dream, jealousy, ancient egypt, forgiveness, siblings ...
Place: egypt, middle east
Similarity:
32%