---
title: "Genesis"
year: 1999
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/genesis-1999"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 66550
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Genesis (1999) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/genesis-1999

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Genesis is a film first released in 1999. Catalogued under Drama.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A biblical feud erupts as herders and hunters clash over destiny."

### Why Watch
- African landscapes give the story a vivid visual texture
- It reimagines Genesis chapters 23‑37 through tribal rivalry
- Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Cheick Oumar Sissoko

### Caveats & Content Note
- The deliberate pacing may feel slow for some viewers
- Subtitles are needed for non‑French speakers
- Tone & Suitability: The film portrays intense familial conflict, making it best suited for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dramatic, tribal, biblical, conflict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/genesis-1999#watch.

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What part of the Bible does the film cover?
It covers chapters 23 to 37 of the Book of Genesis.

### Q: Who directed Genesis (1999)?
The film was directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in 1999.

### Q: What is the runtime of the movie?
The film runs for approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.

### Q: Did the film appear at any festivals?
It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Genesis — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/66550)
- [Genesis (1999 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genesis_(1999_film))
- [Genesis (2018) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/533759-genesis/prehled/)
- [Genesis (1986)](https://www.sms.cz/film/genesis-1986)

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