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Filmography of Moses

Known as: ReligiousLegendary

2 titles in the archive · first depicted 1250 BCE

Livedunknown – unknown

Shelfmark Vita CCLXXXVII

2
titles
2 films
4.0/5
average rating
across 2 rated titles
5h 19m
on screen
across 2 titles
100%
set in Bronze Age
2 of 2 appearances
2
appearances, all on film
never on television

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1 year of their life depicted onscreen

Distinct years the archive depicts. Neither of their dates is recorded, so there is no span to measure against.

Depicted in

1250 BCE

First and Last on Screen

Earliest portrayalThe Ten Commandments1956
Most recentThe Prince of Egypt1998

42 years of cinema separate them. A series is sorted here by the first year of its release.

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Event

The story of the flight of the ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt as described by the Pentateuch. The precise basis for the story may be an amalgamation of events from the end of the Bronze Age, though generally speaking, historical consensus dismisses the conventional telling as largely non-historical.

2 titles of theirs · filed under 1250 BCE

Runs throughBronze Age2 titlesRamesside Period2 titles

The Box Office Ledger

What the films portraying Moses cost to make and took at the worldwide box office, as TMDB records them.

$83 million
in budgets
over 2 films with both sums
$341.3 million
at the box office
over 2 films with both sums
4.1×
return on budget
box office ÷ budget
Budget and box office of each film
FilmBudgetBox office
The Prince of Egypt$70,000,000$218,613,188
The Ten Commandments$13,000,000$122,700,000

US dollars as TMDB records them, not adjusted for inflation. 2 films of the 2 portraying them carry either sum.