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Moses (2002)

Moses poster
Directed by
Jean-Claude Bragard
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Rated
U
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This British documentary looks at the prophet Moses using both science and modern historical research. It includes interviews with historians, computer graphics, and live-action reenactments presented by Jeremy Bowen.

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What happens

Moses is a British documentary programme about the prophet Moses, incorporating scientific and contemporary historical evidence. It was first broadcast in the United Kingdom at 8 p.m. on 1 December 2002, and was produced and joint-sponsored by the BBC and TLC in association with Jerusalem Productions. Moses was commissioned by the BBC in July 2001 following the success of a similar series, Son of God, which had been broadcast three months earlier—it documented the life of Moses is a style similar to that which Son of God had previously done for Jesus Christ. It was presented by Jeremy Bowen, a former Middle East correspondent for BBC News, and was directed by Jean-Claude Bragard. Moses featured live-action reenactments, computer-generated images of the period and interviews with historians and scholars. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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