Rent Moses the Lawgiver (1974)
3.2 of 5 from 48 ratings
4h 40min
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- Synopsis:
- An infant escapes the edict calling for the death of all male Hebrew babies and is raised in the Egyptian Court by a princess who gives him the name Moses. After her death Moses (Burt Lancaster) returns to his poverty stricken people, including his sister Miriam (Ingrid Thulin) and brother' Aaron (Anthony Quayle). He flees into the desert to marry Zipporah (Irene Papas) the Chief of the Midianites. There he encounters the voice of God in the burning bush. Moses goes back to Egypt, confronts the Pharoah, predicts the ten plagues, leads the Exodus, receives the Ten Commandments, takes the Israelites from exile and finally, before his death, sees the Promised Land.
- Actors:
- Irene Papas, Aharon Ipalé, Joseph Shiloach, Marina Berti, Shmuel Rodensky, Mariangela Melato, Laurent Terzieff, Bill Lancaster, Jacques Herlin, Galia Kohn, Mario Ferrari, Simonetta Stefanelli, Melba Englander, Antonio Piovanelli, Paul Muller, José Quaglio, Umberto Raho, John Francis Lane, Paul Varni, Dina Doron
- Directors:
- Gianfranco De Bosio
- Producers:
- Vincenzo Labella
- Narrated By:
- Richard Johnson
- Writers:
- Vittorio Bonicelli, Anthony Burgess, Gianfranco De Bosio, Bernardino Zapponi
- Aka:
- Moses
- Studio:
- Carlton Video
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
- Collections:
- A Few More Screen Princes, Getting to Know: Burt Lancaster
