The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments (1956) is a history drama, directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It stars Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner. It holds a mirror to racism and the struggle for freedom. The 220-minute film holds an audience score of 7.8/10.
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What The Ten Commandments Is About
Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 film covers Moses, raised in the Egyptian court, leading his people out. He comes face to face with the pharaoh. The journey continues in the desert. The film builds its scale through crowd scenes; the narrative gives the religious text in epic form and uses the miracles as visual peaks. Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner lead. The parting of the sea was among the most expensive effects of its time. It is the director's last film. Who it's for: those who like classic epics. Who it's not for: viewers wanting something short; it runs nearly four hours.
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What is The Ten Commandments about?
Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 film covers Moses, raised in the Egyptian court, leading his people out.
Where can I watch The Ten Commandments?
The Ten Commandments is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Ten Commandments?
The Ten Commandments runs for 220 minutes (3h 40m).
When did The Ten Commandments come out?
The Ten Commandments was released in 1956.
Who directed The Ten Commandments?
The Ten Commandments was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
Who stars in The Ten Commandments?
The Ten Commandments stars Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson.
What is The Ten Commandments's rating?
The Ten Commandments holds 7.9/10 on IMDb and 7.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 79 out of 100.
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