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Yusuf and Zulaikha (1968)
Directed by Mehdi Reisfirooz, Türker İnanoğlu
Drama, History, Romance · 1h 57m
The brothers of Yusuf (Joseph), jealous of their father Yaqub’s (Jacob's) love for him, throw him into a well. A caravan rescues Yusuf, and years later he is sold as a slave in the market of Egypt. Zulaikha, Yusuf's owner, falls in love with him, and after an incident, the Aziz of Egypt (Zulaikha’s husband) has him imprisoned. Seven years later, Yusuf is released due to his interpretation of the Pharaoh’s dream and rises to the rank of Aziz of Egypt.
Cast
Cüneyt Arkın
Forouzan
Taghi Zohuri
Ali Zandi
Yasamin
Dariush Talayi
Crew
- Director
- Mehdi Reisfirooz, Türker İnanoğlu
- Writer
- Ebrahim Zamani Ashtiani
- Producer
- Türker İnanoğlu, Touraj Rahimzadeh, Mohammad Reza Sheybani, Esmail Koushan
Details
- Original title
- یوسف و زلیخا
- Release date
- 1968-12-19
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Drama, History, Romance
- Original language
- FA
- Spoken languages
- Persian
- Countries
- Iran, Turkey
- Production
- Erler Film, Pars Film, Roodaki film