
The Prince of Egypt
The classic biblical tale of Moses freeing the Hebrew slaves in Egypt is brought to the screen in "The Prince of Egypt." Moses begins his life as a Hebrew slave but when the Egyptian pharoah orders the Hebrew's babies killed, his mother saves him by placing Moses in a basket and sending him down the Nile. Baby Moses is found by the Egyptian queen and she adopts him, raising Moses alongside her own son, Prince Ramses. Growing up he enjoys his carefree royal life until one day he meets his real family and comes to realizes how horrible the lives of the Hebrews are. Moses' struggles to discover where he truly belongs sets his feet on a path destined to be remembered for all time--"Ramses, Let my people go!"
see also: Joseph: King of Dreams
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I found this to be one of the most moving animated films I've ever seen. I found it unique and excellent for actually portraying Moses as hating his job...
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The Prince of Egypt is one of those rare biblically based animated films that hit theaters and was actually fairly true to it's source material.
They did a good job...
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This is a borderline religious movie about The Old Testament, and watching it, I got the same sort of feeling I get watching Christian metal bands, or seeing a couple...
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There's good and bad in every movie, and The Prince of Egypt is no exception. Fortunately the good outweigh the bad in this movie. The good? Well first off is...
Featuring the voices of:
| Val Kilmer | ... Moses, God |
| Ralph Fiennes | ... Rameses |
| Jeff Goldblum | ... Aaron |
| Sandra Bullock | ... Miriam |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | ... Tzipporah |
| Danny Glover | ... Jethro |
| Helen Mirren | ... The Queen |
| Steve Martin | ... Hotep |
| Martin Short | ... Huy |
| Patrick Stewart | ... Pharaoh Seti |
| Amick Byram | ... Moses' singing voice |
| Linda Dee Shayne | ... The Queen's singing voice |
| Sally Dworsky | ... Miriam's singing voice |
| Brian Mitchell | ... Jethro's singing voice |
Produced by: Penney Finkelman Cox and Sandra Rabins
Executive Producers: Jeffrey Katzenberg
Musical Score by: Hans Zimmer
Songs by: Stephen Schwartz
Writing Credits: Philip LaZebnik
profile by: athena






