Pharaoh

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Play Time: 151 mins
History, Drama
Pharaoh

Overview:
Young Pharaoh Ramses XIII clashes with Egypt's clergy over influence on the affairs of the state and its coffers. inexperienced, but quite ambitious pharaoh is putting up a fight against a powerful clan of priests usurping rule over the country.

Original Title:Faraon
Status: Released (1966-03-11)
Awards:Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 2 nominations total
Screen:Boleslaw Prus, Tadeusz Konwicki, Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Productions: Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Production Countries: Poland
Spoken Languages: Polski
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I’m always surprised that given the huge breadth of stories from Egypt’s pantheon and it’s history, that so few films have ever - Jack Hawkins and Victor Mature, notwithstanding - been made for mainstream cinema. This one from Pole Jerzy Kawalerowicz tells the story of the fictitious ....

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