The ten commandments / Paramount presents a Cecil B. DeMille production ; written for the screen by Aeneas MacKenzie [and others] ; produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

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Lavish Biblical epic that tells the life story of Moses from the time he was discovered in the bulrushes as an infant by the pharaoh's daughter. As an adult, he turns his back on his privileged life in Egypt to lead his true people, the Hebrews, to freedom outside Egypt.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Ten commandments (Motion picture : 1956)
Corporate Author:	Paramount Pictures Corporation
Other Authors:	DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 MacKenzie, Aeneas Heston, Charlton Brynner, Yul Baxter, Anne Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 De Carlo, Yvonne Paget, Debra, 1933- Derek, John, 1926-1998 Hardwicke, Cedric, 1893-1964
Language:	English French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned; English (5.1 surround or surround) or French (mono.) soundtracks; optional English subtitles.
Published:	Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004], ©2004.
Edition:	Special collector's edition.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Moses > (Biblical leader) > Drama. Exodus, The > Drama. Jews > History > To 1200 B.C. > Drama. Judíos > Historia > Hasta 1200 a.C. > Teatro. Bible films. Religious > Feature. Epic films. Religious films. Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. Drama. History. Moses > (Biblical leader) To 1200 B.C. Exodus, The. Jews.
Genre:	Drama. Teatro. Bible films. Religious Epic films. Religious films. Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. History. Feature.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (220 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Cecil B. DeMille's The ten commandments.
Format:	Video DVD