Yusuf and Zulaikha (1968)

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.

Genres: Drama, History, Romance

Stars: Cüneyt Arkın, Forouzan, Taghi Zohuri, Rafi Halati, Ali Zandi

Release Date: 1968-12-19

Country: Iran, Turkey

Ratings: 6 / 10 (1 votes)

Runtime: 117 mins