Joseph the Dreamer

Joseph the Dreamer

1962 · 80 min · ★ 5.3 · Animation, Drama

Created in stop-motion animation, this dramatic retelling of the biblical story of Joseph and his coat of many colors tells of a young boy with the talent of seeing the future in his dreams.

Directed by Yoram Gross · Written by Natan Gross

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Shmuel Atzmon (voice)
Shlomo Bar-Shavit (voice)
Shraga Friedman (voice)
Illi Gorlitzky (voice)
Amikam Gurevich (voice)
Shoshana Ravid (voice)
Keith Scott Narrator (voice) (2001 Restoration)

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