Joseph vs The Mercy
Joseph has the higher audience score (8.2/10 against 5.9/10 for The Mercy). The Mercy is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 3h 5m. Joseph is the older of the two (1995 against 2018). Both are adventure, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Joseph
The Mercy| Joseph | The Mercy | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.2/10 | ★ 5.9/10 |
| Year | 1995 | 2018 |
| Length | 3h 5m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, TV Movie | Adventure, Drama |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Roger Young | James Marsh |
| Main cast | Monica Bellucci, Ben Kingsley, Dominique Sanda, Martin Landau, Alice Krige | Mark Gatiss, Simon McBurney, Kit Connor, David Thewlis, Rachel Weisz |
Synopsis
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.
The Mercy
In 1968, Donald Crowhurst, an amateur sailor, endangers the fate of his family and business, and his own life, blinded by his ambition to compete in the Sunday Times Golden Globe Race, attempting to become the first person in history to single-handedly circumnavigate the world without making any stopover.
Where to watch
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