Abraham
Dec 12, 1993 | IMDB 6.9
184 min Watch NowAdventure, Drama, TV Movie
Rather than choosing a great leader or king, God chooses Abraham, an elderly shepherd from Mesopotamia, as the way to establish his Covenant with mankind... A man of great faith, Abraham continues to believe in God even when He seems to have abandoned him.
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