Champagne Charlie vs Jacob
Jacob has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 5.3/10 for Champagne Charlie). Jacob is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 3h 10m. Champagne Charlie is the older of the two (1989 against 1994). Both are adventure, drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Champagne Charlie
Jacob| Champagne Charlie | Jacob | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.3/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 1989 | 1994 |
| Length | 3h 10m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Romance, TV Movie | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Allan Eastman | Peter Hall |
| Main cast | Hugh Grant, Kenneth Welsh, Denis Forest, Stéphane Audran, Alexandra Stewart | Matthew Modine, Christoph Waltz, Sean Bean, Juliet Aubrey, Joss Ackland |
Synopsis
Champagne Charlie
This is the story of the Charles Heidsieck who opened the market for Champagne sales in America just prior to the American Civil War. He is a reluctant French spy and is captured and spends time in a Union prison. There are two parallel love stories (he is French) and some battles with his uncle for control of the family vineyard (because his father married his mother who the uncle also loved).
Jacob
Isaac's son Jacob deprives his brother Esau of his birthright and has to flee for his life. He finds shelter with his uncle Laban, but is himself deceived. Finally, Jacob has to face both his uncle and brother.
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