The Egyptian
📖 Synopsis
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “To Nefer, shameless temptress of Babylon, he surrendered his parents' hope of immortality!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Edmund PurdomSinuhe
Victor MatureHoremheb
Peter UstinovKaptah
Jean SimmonsMerit
Gene TierneyBaketamon
Bella DarviNefer
Michael WildingAkhnaton
Judith EvelynTaia
Henry DaniellMekere
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Egyptian about?
- In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.
- Who directed The Egyptian?
- The Egyptian was directed by Michael Curtiz.
- When was The Egyptian released?
- The Egyptian was released on August 25, 1954.
- How long is The Egyptian?
- The Egyptian has a runtime of 2h 19m.
- Where can I track The Egyptian?
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