3. If IMDB is to be trusted in movie almost all the high-born Egyptians and Israelites are white, the lowly Egyptians blacks.
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@HeerJeet Not necessarily racist, but one of the strangest persistent treatments of the Ancient world is Romans with British accents. -
@jonathanglick@HeerJeet Ironic given that a more clear and accurate metaphor would be British-accented Greeks, American-accented Romans. - Show replies
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14. Leaving the black/white race stuff, there's also fact that all the Jewish characters seem to be played by uber-WASPs.
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15. Who knew that Charlton Heston as Moses would be the high-point of Hollywood ethnic sensitivity?
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