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The Ten Commandments (1956)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Cecil B. DeMille
  • Profile picture of Charlton Heston
    Moses Charlton Heston
  • Profile picture of Yul Brynner
    Rameses Yul Brynner
  • Profile picture of Anne Baxter
    Nefretiri Anne Baxter
  • Profile picture of Edward G. Robinson
    Dathan Edward G. Robinson
  • Profile picture of Yvonne De Carlo
    Sephora Yvonne De Carlo
  • Profile picture of Debra Paget
    Lilia Debra Paget
  • Profile picture of John Derek
    Joshua John Derek
  • Profile picture of Cedric Hardwicke
    Sethi Cedric Hardwicke

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