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Yusuf and Zulaikha (1968)

Yusuf and Zulaikha (1968)

Drama Romance History
Release Date: 1968, December 19
Directors: Türker İnanoğlu, Mehdi Reisfirooz
Countries: Iran, Turkey
Production: Erler Film, Pars Film, Erler Film, Pars Film, Roodaki film, Roodaki film
Cast: Cüneyt Arkın, Forouzan, Rafi Halati, Esmail Shirazi, Mohammad Abdi, Mirzadeh, Khalil Ghaffari, Tataei, Ali Zandi, Mohammad Reza Rafi'i, Taghi Zohuri, Yasamin

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

islam prophet ancient egypt