Yusuf and Zulaikha
movie

Released December 19, 1968
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.
Cast

Cüneyt Arkın
as
Yusuf (Joseph)

Forouzan
as
Zulaikha

Taghi Zohuri
as
Bashir
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Rafi Halati
as
Jacob

Ali Zandi
as
Simeon

Yasamin
as
Bilqis
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Mohammad Abdi
as
Sejanus
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Fereydoon Nariman
as
Rekmira
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Mohammad Reza Rafi'i
as
Child Yusuf

Dariush Talayi
as
The Pharaoh
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Khalil Ghaffari
as
Potiphar
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Mirzadeh
as
Reuben


