The Ten Commandments Movie Barcode

1956 · dir. Cecil B. DeMille · 220 min · 1.85:1 · drama

Amber / Gold palette · Dark · 324 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 220 minutes of The Ten Commandments into a single image: every shot is averaged to one colour and laid down as a vertical stripe, left to right, opening frame to end credits. Directed by Cecil B. DeMille in 1956 and framed at 1.85:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

Moses leads the Hebrew people out of slavery in Egypt after receiving a divine calling. This epic drama focuses on faith, power, and the struggle for freedom against a grand desert backdrop. The film is famous for its vibrant Technicolor look, featuring bright blues and saturated golds in its massive sets.

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Film details

Release year
1956
Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Runtime
220 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
11.4s
Genre
drama

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