The Ten Commandments is a 1956 American epic religious drama film produced, directed, and narrated by Cecil B. DeMille, shot in VistaVision, color by Technicolor. Based on Dorothy Clark Wilson's 1949 novel The Prince of Egypt and the Book of Exodus, The Ten Commandments dramatizes the biblical story of the life of an adopted Egyptian prince who frees his original brothers, the enslaved Hebrews and thereafter leads the Exodus to Mount Sinai, where he receives, from God, the Ten Commandments. The film stars Charlton Heston in the lead role, Yul Brynner as Rameses, Anne Baxter as Nefretiri, Edward G. Robinson as Dathan, Yvonne De Carlo as Sephora, Debra Paget as Lilia, and John Derek as Joshua; and features Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Seti l, Nina Foch as Bithiah, Martha Scott as Yochabel, Judith Anderson as Memnet, and Vincent Price as Baka, among others. The film is presented in two parts, part-1 is before the intermission and the part-2 is after the intermission.
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