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The Ten Commandments

Name: The Ten Commandments
Genre: Fiction
Released: 1956-11-08
Duration: 220 min
Rating: 7.9

1956220 minENIMDb 7.9/10 · 85.8K votes

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.

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REPRESENTED HISTORY

1292 p.n.e. → 1200 p.n.e.

Primary placement confidence: high. Importance on the World History timeline: 5/5.

Historical relation: Period Setting
Historical accuracy: 2/5
Periods: 1
Events: 0
People: 0
Places: 1

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Ancient EgyptPharaohs, dynastic power, beliefs and the last Ptolemies→

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New Kingdom of EgyptSetting · Historical Era

Period of imperial expansion, powerful pharaohs and extensive political and diplomatic networks in ancient Egypt.

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EgyptPrimary Setting · Country

The Roman province containing Alexandria and the wider administrative and cultural setting of the story.

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IMDBtt0049833↗TMDB6844↗

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The Ten Commandments

1292 p.n.e. → 1200 p.n.e.

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