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Is that what you want? To be a slave? Then why aren't you kneeling at the feet of a princess?

8 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:15:52.223 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The large one there.

- You, come up here.

- No, not that one. The very dirty one there. Yes, that one. He may serve my purpose.

- You! You! Out of the pit!

- Out of the way! Back to work! Clear a path!

- First friend of the Pharaoh, keeper of the royal seal, Prince of On, Prince of Memphis, Prince of Thebes, beloved of the Nile god, conqueror of Ethiopia, general of generals, commander of the Egyptian Host... a man of mud!

- Is that what you want? To be a slave? Then why aren't you kneeling at the feet of a princess?

- I'm afraid the mud pits have stiffened my knees, royal one.

- Shall I call back the guards?

- Do you think they could bend them?

- Oh, Moses! Moses! You stubborn, splendid, adorable fool.

- I'm not kneeling to a princess.

- No. You are kneeling to a woman who's been worried about you day and night since you disappeared.

- What is there in the mud of these slave pits that could keep you from my arms?

- My people.

- They may be your people, but do you have to wallow with them? Smell like them?

[...]

The Ten Commandments (1956) Sound Clip

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Actors: Charlton Heston (Moses), Yul Brynner (Ramses II), Anne Baxter (Nefretiri), Edward G. Robinson (Dathan), Yvonne De Carlo (Sephora)

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