With the help of Moses' brother Aaron (John Carradine). Robinson) fires up the crowd convincing them that Moses has abandoned them. When Moses and the Hebrews reach Mount Sinai, Moses goes up the mountain for 40 days and nights to await God's further direction. Rameses then decides to let the Hebrews go their way even though Nefretiri maintains her love for Moses. But following the celebrated parting of the Red Sea, they are swallowed up and drown. However, Rameses decides to send his chariots after the group to slay them. Moses and his people are released from bondage and begin the pilgrimage to the Promised Land. To do so, He causes the Nile river to turn red, brings several plagues upon the Egyptians and finally causing the first born of every Egyptian family, including Rameses II' s own son to die.
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Part 2 of the story follows Moses' efforts to free his people. Life goes on until Moses is drawn to Mount Sinai where he encounters a burning bush through which God directs Moses to return to Egypt and free his people. Moses manages to cross the desert and comes upon the camp of the shepherd Jethro (Eduard Franz) and his seven daughters one of whom, Sephora (Yvonne DeCarlo) Moses marries and with whom he has a son. Rameses is now the new Pharaoh as Rameses II and banishes Moses to the desert. Moses discovers his heritage and renounces his privileged position.
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Nefretiri intercedes and kills the old servant but leaves Moses' swaddling blanket in full view.
When Moses builds Sethi's new city and gains further influence with Sethi, Memmnet decides to expose Moses as a Hebrew. Both men seek the favor of Princess Nefretiri (Anne Baxter) who is to marry the next Pharaoh. Moses grows to be Charlton Heston having distinguished himself in battle and winning the favor of the new Pharaoh, Sethi (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) over his natural son Rameses (Yul Brynner). Egyptian princess Bithiah (Nina Foch), the daughter of the Pharaoh saves the Hebrew baby, names him Moses and takes him as her own swearing her sinister servant Memnet (Judith Anderson) to secrecy. Moses is saved by his mother Yochabel (Martha Scott) who places him in a basket and sets it afloat in the Nile. The first part deals with Moses' life as an Egyptian prince and ends with his first encounter with God on the Mount Sinai.Īn edict issued by Rameses I (Ian Keith) decreed that all first born Hebrew children were to be slain in order to kill the promised deliverer of the Hebrew people. The film runs almost four hours and is divided into two main parts. The special effects, including the parting of the Red Sea are legendary. It tells the biblical story of Moses with all the spectacle and glamour one could expect. In a career that began in 1914 with "The Squaw Man", this was arguably his best film. DeMille"s 80th and final film in the Director's chair. "The Ten Commandments" was Producer/Director Cecil B. Reviewed by bsmith5552 9 / 10 DeMille Goes Out on Top! In Egypt, Moses' fiercest enemy proves to be not Rameses II, but someone near to him who can "harden his heart". When his Hebrew heritage is revealed, Moses is cast out of Egypt, and makes his way across the desert where he marries, has a son, and is commanded by God to return to Egypt to free the Hebrews from slavery. Moses (Charlton Heston) gains Sethi's favor and the love of the throne Princess Nefretiri (Anne Baxter), as well as the hatred of Sethi's son, Rameses II (Yul Brynner). Saved by the pharaoh's daughter Bithiah (Nina Foch), he is adopted by her and brought up in the court of her brother, Pharaoh Sethi (Sir Cedric Hardwicke). Heston) is set adrift on the Nile in a reed basket.
To escape the edict of Egypt's Pharaoh Rameses I (Ian Keith), condemning all newborn Hebrew males, the infant Moses (Fraser C.