The Ten Commandments (1956)

05/10/1956Drama, History3h 40m

Overview

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.

Cecil B. DeMille

Director

Jack Gariss

Screenplay

Reviews

Cat Ellington

A review by Cat Ellington

Written by Cat Ellington on February 22, 2017

(The King of Egypt - with his sword drawn - and his Queen, together, converse about killing Moses, servant of the Most High God) ... Queen Nefretiri: 'Bring it back to me, stained with his blood!' Pharoah Rameses: 'I will... to mingle with your...

John Chard

A review by John Chard

9
Written by John Chard on April 12, 2020

His God "is" God! The Ten Commandments is at the top end of Hollywood historical epics. It was to be Cecil B. DeMille's last ever directing assignment and he bows out with a gargantuan epic that to this day stands as a testament to his brilliant t...

moard

A review by moard

Written by moard on November 20, 2023

As good today as in 1956 This film consists of an all star cast and is an amazing movie. The special effects are incredible especially for 1956. The acting is clearly amazing in this account of Moses and the Ten Commandments. 9-10...

CinemaSerf

A review by CinemaSerf

7
Written by CinemaSerf on June 1, 2024

Until very recently, I had never actually made it all the way through this Cecil B. De Mille marathon. It is a glorious piece of cinema but no amount of beautiful colour and costumes can detract from what is really rather a staid, over-egged producti...

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