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The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 5, 1956

Runtime

3h 40m

Genres

Drama, History

User Score

78%

Original Title

The Ten Commandments

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures, Motion Picture Associates

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Budget

$13,000,000

Revenue

$122,700,000

Description

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.

Cast

Crew

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Cat Ellington profile picture

(The King of Egypt - with his sword drawn - and his Queen, together, converse about killing Moses...

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John Chard profile picture

His God "is" God!

The Ten Commandments is at the top end of Hollywood historical...

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moard profile picture

As good today as in 1956

This film consists of an all star cast and is an amazing movie. T...

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CinemaSerf profile picture

Until very recently, I had never actually made it all the way through this Cecil B. De Mille mara...

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