The Ten Commandments (1956)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Ten_Commandments_(1956)
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drama
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Ten Commandments (1956)
gptkbp:language English
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Color_Costume_Design
Academy Award for Best Sound Recording
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gptkbp:releaseDate October 5, 1956
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gptkbp:runtime 220 minutes
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