Los Diez Mandamientos
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Los Diez Mandamientos

El mayor acontecimiento de la historia del cine.

1956 • 220 min • Drama · History

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Best from age 8
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Movie Knight Score
1904 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 4 · 60%
  • 78 Audience · 1900 · 40%

Esta epopeya narra la historia bíblica de Moisés, desde su descubrimiento como infante hasta su liderazgo del pueblo hebreo para sacarlos de la esclavitud en Egipto y la recepción de los Diez Mandamientos. Presenta una gran escala, actuaciones dramáticas y poderosos temas de fe y libertad.

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
1/10
Romance & sensuality
2/10
Scary moments
4/10

Heads up

  • Representaciones de la esclavitud y el trato cruel hacia las personas.
  • Las plagas mostradas visualmente podrían ser inquietantes para los espectadores más jóvenes.
  • La dramática separación del Mar Rojo y otros milagros.
  • Se muestra a un personaje bebiendo vino.

What it models well

  • Coraje ante la injusticia
  • La importancia de la fe y el liderazgo
  • Búsqueda de libertad y dignidad
  • Intervención divina y milagros

Talk about it after

  • El significado histórico y religioso de la historia del Éxodo.
  • Diferentes tipos de libertad y lo que significa ser verdaderamente libre.
  • Cómo una persona puede inspirar y guiar a muchos a un cambio.
  • El concepto de la ley divina y su impacto en la sociedad.

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Top billed cast

Director: Cecil B. DeMille • Crew: Fredric M. Frank, Jesse Lasky Jr., Jack Gariss, Æneas MacKenzie

Trailers & clips

On Filming the Ten Commandments (1956) Produced by The Christophers

Parting the Red Sea Clip

Introduction and Overture to The Ten Commandments by Cecil B. DeMille

Paramount Movies Trailer

1966 Re-Release Trailer

Trailer

Reviewer notes

Recommended

Until very recently, I had never actually made it all the way through this Cecil B. De Mille marathon. It is a glorious piece of cinema but no amount of beautiful colour and costumes can detract from what is really rather a staid, over-egged production. Sir Cedric Hardwicke helps open the proceedings as Seti, but once he has gone the film loses much of it's class and just becomes a vehicle for Charlton Heston and ...

Recommended

As good today as in 1956 This film consists of an all star cast and is an amazing movie. The special effects are incredible especially for 1956. The acting is clearly amazing in this account of Moses and the Ten Commandments. 9-10

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

His God "is" God! The Ten Commandments is at the top end of Hollywood historical epics. It was to be Cecil B. DeMille's last ever directing assignment and he bows out with a gargantuan epic that to this day stands as a testament to his brilliant talent as one of the masters of epic film making. The story cribs from a number of biblical sources, some of which are hokum and not to be taken as a religio lesson,...

Recommended

(The King of Egypt - with his sword drawn - and his Queen, together, converse about killing Moses, servant of the Most High God) ... Queen Nefretiri: 'Bring it back to me, stained with his blood!' Pharoah Rameses: 'I will... to mingle with your own!' Inspired by the Book of Exodus, this Cecil B. DeMille-directed, Academy Award-winning biblical epic, the seventh most successful film of all-time, needs no...

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