The Ten Commandments
1Win7NomsDirected by Cecil B. DeMille
Synopsis
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.
Awards
29th Academy Awards· 1957
- Visual EffectsJohn P. FultonWon
- Best PictureCecil B. DeMille
- CinematographyLoyal Griggs
- Costume DesignArnold Friberg, Dorothy Jeakins, Edith Head, John Jensen, Ralph Jester
- Film EditingAnne Bauchens
- Production DesignAlbert Nozaki: Samuel M. Comer, Hal Pereira, Ray Moyer, Walter H. Tyler
- SoundLoren L. Ryder
Details
- Released
- 5 October 1956
- Runtime
- 3h 40m
- Director
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Writers
- Aeneas MacKenzie, Jesse Lasky Jr., Jack Gariss, Fredric M. Frank
- Budget
- $13,000,000
- Box office
- $122,700,000
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Motion Picture Associates
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Cast
Charlton Heston
Yul Brynner
Anne Baxter
Edward G. Robinson
Yvonne De Carlo
Debra Paget
John Derek
Cedric Hardwicke
Nina Foch
Martha Scott