The Ten Commandments

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The Ten Commandments

Released 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.

  • 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

  • Judith Anderson

    Judith Anderson Memnet

  • Vincent Price

    Vincent Price Baka

  • John Carradine

    John Carradine Aaron

  • Olive Deering

    Olive Deering Miriam

  • Douglass Dumbrille

    Douglass Dumbrille Jannes

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Direction
  • Cecil B. DeMilleCecil B. DeMille Director
Writing
  • Jack GarissJack Gariss Screenplay
  • Fredric M. FrankFredric M. Frank Screenplay
  • Jesse Lasky Jr.Jesse Lasky Jr. Screenplay
  • Æneas MacKenzieÆneas MacKenzie Screenplay
  • A.E. SouthonA.E. Southon Novel
  • J.H. IngrahamJ.H. Ingraham Novel
  • Dorothy Clarke WilsonDorothy Clarke Wilson Novel
Wide release
October 5, 1956 (68 years ago)
Origin
United States of America
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
    • Runtime
    3h 40m
    Max position
    39 · April 24, 2025 (2 days ago)
    Appearances
    12 days in the Top 50
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