Moses the Lawgiver
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Genres
Overview
The epic story of Moses, who led the Israelites out of slavery, parted the Red Sea and received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. Originally a TV Miniseries recut for theaters
Details
Budget
$6000000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
141 min
Release Date
1974-12-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
5.9
Burt Lancaster
Moses
Anthony Quayle
Aaron
Ingrid Thulin
Miriam
Irene Papas
Zippora
Aharon Ipalé
Josua
Marina Berti
Eliseba
Yosef Shiloach
Dathan
Shmuel Rodensky
Jitro
Mariangela Melato
Prinzessin Bithia
Laurent Terzieff
Pharao Mernefta
Bill Lancaster
Der junge Moses
Jacques Herlin
Magier
Mario Ferrari
Pharao Ramses II.
Simonetta Stefanelli
Cotbi
Melba Englander
Merneftas Frau
Michele Placido
Kaleb
John Bartha
Ägypter
Antonio Piovanelli
Korah
Richard Johnson
Erzähler-Stimme
John Francis Lane
Bote
José Quaglio
Minister # 1
Umberto Raho
Minister # 2
Dina Doron
Jochebet
Mosko Alkalai
Amram
Paul Müller
Merneftas Erzieher
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