CinemaOSMovie · 1956 · 3h 40m · G
The Ten Commandments

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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.

Directed byCecil B. DeMille

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Status
Released
Runtime
3h 40m
Language
EN
Released
November 8, 1956
Budget
$13,000,000
Revenue
$122,700,000
Studios
Paramount PicturesMotion Picture Associates

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Paramount Movies Trailer

1966 Re-Release Trailer

1966 Re-Release Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Moses

Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

Rameses

Anne Baxter

Anne Baxter

Nefretiri

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Dathan

Yvonne De Carlo

Yvonne De Carlo

Sephora

Debra Paget

Debra Paget

Lilia

John Derek

John Derek

Joshua

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Sethi

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

Bithiah

Martha Scott

Martha Scott

Yochabel

Creative team
Directed by
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Written by
Aeneas MacKenzie
Aeneas MacKenzie
Jesse Lasky Jr.
Jesse Lasky Jr.
Produced by
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille

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