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.
Plot Keywords: moses, israel, egypt, miracle, slavery, ten commandments, bible, epic, religion, judaism, ancient egypt, old testament, pharaoh, passover, 13th century bc
Director | Cecil B. DeMille |
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Writers | Jesse Lasky Jr., J.H. Ingraham, A.E. Southon, Dorothy Clarke Wilson, Æneas MacKenzie, Jack Gariss, Fredric M. Frank |
Production Companies | Paramount, Motion Picture Associates |
Production Country | United States of America |
Spoken Language | English |
Top Billed Cast of The Ten Commandments

Charlton Heston
Moses
Yul Brynner
Rameses
Anne Baxter
Nefretiri
Edward G. Robinson
Dathan
Yvonne De Carlo
Sephora
Debra Paget
Lilia
John Derek
Joshua
Cedric Hardwicke
Sethi
Nina Foch
Bithiah
Martha Scott
Yochabel
Judith Anderson
Memnet
Vincent Price
BakaAlternate Titles
Les 10 commandements
De Tien Geboden
Los diez mandamientos
Los diez mandamientos
Os Dez Mandamentos - 1956
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