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Moses and Aaron (1975): cast, story & where to watch

1975 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1975, Moses and Aaron is a drama film directed by Jean-Marie Straub, running about 107 minutes.

What it’s about. A familiar Biblical tale transformed into a cinematic opera of seemingly endless possibility. In expressive, melodic tones, the fraternal pair debate God’s true message and intent for His creations, a conflict that leads their followers towards chaos and sin. Set almost entirely within a Roman amphitheater whose history lends every precise line-reading and gesture, every startling camera move and cut, a totalizing force.

Who’s in it. Moses and Aaron stars Günter Reich as Moses, Louis Devos as Aron, Eva Csapo as Junges Mädchen and Roger Lucas as Junger Mann, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Moses and Aaron has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Moses and Aaron page.

If you liked it. Fans of Moses and Aaron tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Moses and Aaron (1975)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Moses and Aaron change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Moses and Aaron worth watching?
Moses and Aaron holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Moses and Aaron?
Moses and Aaron stars Günter Reich, Louis Devos, Eva Csapo, Roger Lucas and Richard Salter.
When was Moses and Aaron released?
Moses and Aaron was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.