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Genesis

6.319991h 42mMovieDrama

Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau. Caught in the crossfire is their cousin, Hamor and his tribe of farmers.

DirectorCheick Oumar Sissoko

Where to watch

The Roku ChannelThe Roku Channel
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Cheick Oumar Sissoko

SKSotigui Kouyaté
Sotigui Kouyaté
Jacob
SKSalif Keita
Salif Keita
Esau
BK
Balla Moussa Keita
Hamor
FDFatoumata Diawara
Fatoumata Diawara
Dina
MDMaimouna Hélène Diarra
Maimouna Hélène Diarra
Lea
BD
Balla Habib Dembélé
MC
Magma Coulibaly
OK
Oumar Namory Keita

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Genesis — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Genesis?

Genesis is streaming on The Roku Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Genesis on Netflix?

No, Genesis is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on The Roku Channel.

Is Genesis on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Genesis isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on The Roku Channel instead.

Where can I watch Genesis for free?

Genesis is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel in United States.