Exodus: A Journey to the Mountain of God
For four millennia the site of a great Biblical event was buried under layers of desert dust. The memory of its whereabouts faded in time, creating a mind-boggling mystery, alluring explorers and believers alike. For generations, ever since Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, people strived to find the way back to the Mountain of God. "Exodus: A Journey to the Mountain of God" follows the quest of such international expedition. The camelback excursion sets out across the desert, looking for the true location of the Biblical Mountain. Dealing with one of the most influential events of all times, this documentary offers a profound study of the human spirit, combined with a unique look at archaeology, history and the roots of monotheism.
- Runtime
- 52m
- Released
- 1992
Details
Release year: 1992
Storyline
For four millennia the site of a great Biblical event was buried under layers of desert dust. The memory of its whereabouts faded in time, creating a mind-boggling mystery, alluring explorers and believers alike. For generations, ever since Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, people strived to find the way back to the Mountain of God. "Exodus: A Journey to the Mountain of God" follows the quest of such international expedition. The camelback excursion sets out across the desert, looking for the true location of the Biblical Mountain. Dealing with one of the most influential events of all times, this documentary offers a profound study of the human spirit, combined with a unique look at archaeology, history and the roots of monotheism.
Top credits
- Sephi Hanegbi — Narrator (Hebrew version)
- Will Setz — Narrator (English version)