The Ten Commandments
dir. Cecil B. DeMille
79
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Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
Critics consensus
Bombastic and occasionally silly but extravagantly entertaining, Cecil B. DeMille's all-star spectacular is a muscular retelling of the great Bible story.
Directed byCecil B. DeMille
StarringCharlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson, Yvonne De Carlo, Debra Paget
Written byJack Gariss, Fredric M. Frank, Jesse Lasky Jr.
CinematographyLoyal Griggs
EditingAnne Bauchens
MusicElmer Bernstein
The Ten Commandments
1956 · G · 3h 40m
Drama, History
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
Our Verdict
79
Critics Consensus
Bombastic and occasionally silly but extravagantly entertaining, Cecil B. DeMille's all-star spectacular is a muscular retelling of the great Bible story.
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