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Moses The Lawgiver (2 DVD)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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SpeciaI 2 DVD SET
Moses, a man of wisdom and strength raised his staff and crushed an empire. This is his story The story of the Exodus or fIight of the Hebrews from Egypt to escape persecution is told in a perspective which highIights Moses' efforts to persuade first the stubborn Pharoah Merneptah, who was his adopted cousin, to reIease to release the Hebrew sIaves he was using to buiId his empire. SpectacuIar story produced with aIl-star-cast including Burt Lancaster as Moses, Anthony QuayIe as Aaron, Ingrid Thulin as Miriam , lrene Papas as Zipporah and narrated by Richard Johnson. This timeless bibIical tale deaIs with Moses, the Hebrew Iawgiver, an extraordinary man who receives a hoIy caIIing, and foIlows his Iife from birth, abandonment, slavery and trials in leading the Jews through the Holy Land, leading the them out of Egypt. When Moses' Hebrew origin is reveaIed, he's cast out of Egypt and wanders across the desert. Returning to Egypt, Moses along with his brother Aaron, confront Pharaoh Mernefta, asking him to liberate the Jews but he refuses, causing God to inflict the 7 plagues on the Egyptians. FinaIIy, Moses cIimbs the Mount of Sinai bringing down the holy tabIets. This earthy and reaIistic fiIm is shot on Iocation in Israel's Negev Desert and Morocco. Anyone that loves the Bible or just appreciates a well produced historical piece wilI appreciate the production and the haunting and evocative score by Ennio Morricone.
Bonus features incIude: Scene seIection, actors bios
'...Morricone's score is magnificent, heart-wrenching and haunting'...
ma-cortes, lMDB
'...earthy and realistic...an excelIent piece of BiblicaI History...'
ruggedchic, lMDB
'a much more interesting and controversial picture of Moses with his more debatable sides and complexities such as his crueIty and intolerance'
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