The Ten Commandments

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 45/100
Total warning time: 1m 45s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (20s)
  • 🟡 40/100 [00:45:20 - 00:45:30] Dancing women in revealing costumes during a celebration.
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:10:15 - 01:10:25] Suggestive dancing and costumes in Pharaoh's court.
Drug Use: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Violence: 🟡 60/100 (1m 20s)
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:30:10 - 00:30:30] Hebrew slaves being whipped by Egyptian taskmasters.
  • 🔴 80/100 [01:20:45 - 01:21:15] Plague scenes, including death of firstborn children (off-screen but implied).
  • 🟡 60/100 [02:15:00 - 02:15:30] Drowning of Egyptian army in the Red Sea.
Strong Language: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
  • 🟢 20/100 [01:05:30 - 01:05:35] Mild cursing in historical context.
The Ten Commandments

Details for The Ten Commandments (1956)

Year: 1956
Certificate: U
The Ten Commandments Runtime: 220 min
Genre: Adventure, Drama
IMDB: 7.9
Votes: 63560
Gross: 93,740,000
Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Cast Stars: Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson

Overview of The Ten Commandments:

Moses, an Egyptian Prince, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people.

The Ten Commandments FAQ

Q: Who directed the 1956 movie 'The Ten Commandments'?
A: The 1956 movie 'The Ten Commandments' was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
Q: Who played the role of Moses in 'The Ten Commandments' (1956)?
A: Charlton Heston played the role of Moses in the 1956 film 'The Ten Commandments'.
Q: Who portrayed Pharaoh Ramses II in 'The Ten Commandments' (1956)?
A: Yul Brynner portrayed Pharaoh Ramses II in the 1956 movie 'The Ten Commandments'.
Q: What is the main storyline of 'The Ten Commandments' (1956)?
A: The 1956 movie 'The Ten Commandments' tells the biblical story of Moses, from his infancy and adoption by the Egyptian royal family to his divine mission of leading the Israelites out of Egypt and receiving the Ten Commandments from God.
Q: Did 'The Ten Commandments' (1956) win any Academy Awards?
A: Yes, 'The Ten Commandments' (1956) won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.