Moses: Egypt's Great Prince
Moses: Egypt's Great Prince

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Moses: Egypt's Great Prince

1998
Movie
52 min
English

The adopted prince of Egypt, Moses eventually learns the truth behind his identity, and must make a decision whether to follow his heart away from Egypt, or remain as prince.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: VariousGenres: Animation, Family, Religious

Plot Summary

This animated retelling chronicles the life of Moses, from his miraculous rescue from the Nile River and upbringing as an Egyptian prince to his divine calling as a prophet. It follows his struggle to lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt and through their arduous journey in the wilderness towards the Promised Land.

Critical Reception

As a direct-to-video animated film primarily aimed at a young, religious audience, critical reviews are scarce. However, it is generally regarded as a faithful and age-appropriate adaptation of the biblical narrative, appreciated for its educational value and simple storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its clear and concise presentation of a complex biblical story.

  • Appreciated by parents for its family-friendly and educational content.

  • Some viewers note the animation quality is basic, typical of its release era for direct-to-video productions.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely positive, with many parents and religious educators recommending it for its ability to introduce children to the story of Moses in an accessible format. Its educational and faith-building aspects are frequently highlighted.

Fun Fact

This animated film is part of a larger series of biblical stories produced for home video, often featuring simplified narratives for younger audiences.

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