Embrace of the Serpent vs Joseph
Joseph has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 7.7/10 for Embrace of the Serpent). Embrace of the Serpent is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 3h 5m. Joseph is the older of the two (1995 against 2015). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Embrace of the Serpent
Joseph| Embrace of the Serpent | Joseph | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.2/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 1995 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 3h 5m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Ciro Guerra | Roger Young |
| Main cast | Jan Bijvoet, Nilbio Torres, Antonio Bolívar, Brionne Davis, Yauenkü Miguee | Monica Bellucci, Ben Kingsley, Dominique Sanda, Martin Landau, Alice Krige |
Synopsis
Embrace of the Serpent
The epic story of the first contact, encounter, approach, betrayal and, eventually, life-transcending friendship, between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman, last survivor of his people, and two scientists that, over the course of 40 years, travel through the Amazon in search of a sacred plant that can heal them. Inspired by the journals of the first explorers of the Colombian Amazon, Theodor Koch-Grunberg and Richard Evans Schultes.
Joseph
Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to become prime minister of Egypt. Joseph governed the country during a seven year famine, during which his brothers visit Egypt seeking grain, only to encounter their brother, presumed long dead.
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