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The Ten Commandments (1923)

1923-11-23 · 2h 16m · EN
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The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receipt of the tablets and the worship of the golden calf. The second part shows the efficacy of the commandments in modern life through a story set in San Francisco. Two brothers, rivals for the love of Mary, also come into conflict when John discovers Dan used shoddy materials to construct a cathedral.

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Cecil B. DeMilleDirector
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Theodore RobertsTheodore RobertsMoses - The LawgiverCharles De RochefortCharles De RochefortRameses - the Magnificent: PrologueEstelle TaylorEstelle TaylorMiriam - the Sister of Moses: PrologueJulia FayeJulia FayeThe Wife of PharaohPat MoorePat MooreThe Son of Pharaoh - PrologueJames NeillJames NeillAaron - Brother of Moses: PrologueLawson ButtLawson ButtDathan - The DiscontentedClarence BurtonClarence BurtonThe Taskmaster - PrologueNoble JohnsonNoble JohnsonThe Bronze Man - PrologueEdythe ChapmanEdythe ChapmanMrs. Martha McTavishRichard DixRichard DixJohn McTavishRod La RocqueRod La RocqueDan McTavish

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DogChurchArmyMoneyMosesSlaveDancingStowawayPharaohPassoverHungerNewspaper articleBlack and whiteShot to deathCathedralSinDead boySilent filmPet dogPearl necklace

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityDog · Church · ArmyDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference86168Actor preference312068 · 223466 · 340189

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What is The Ten Commandments about?

The first part tells the story of Moses leading the Jews from Egypt to the Promised Land, his receipt of the tablets and the worship of the golden calf. The second part shows the efficacy of the commandments in modern life through a story set in San Francisco. Two brothers, rivals for the love of Mary, also come into conflict when John discovers Dan used shoddy materials to construct a cathedral.

How long is The Ten Commandments?

The Ten Commandments has a runtime of 136 minutes.

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