

Yusuf and Zulaikha 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.
Director: Mehdi Reisfirooz
Cast

Cüneyt Arkın
Yusuf (Joseph)

Forouzan
Zulaikha

Taghi Zohuri
Bashir
Rafi Halati
Jacob

Ali Zandi
Simeon

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

Dariush Talayi
The Pharaoh




