History ·Drama · Poland · 1966 · 2h 31m

Pharaoh

Faraon

Director

Cast

Jerzy Zelnik as Ramesses XIII / Lycon Wiesława Mazurkiewicz as Nikrotis Barbara Brylska as Kama Krystyna Mikołajewska as Sarah Ewa Krzyżewska as Hebron Piotr Pawłowski as Herhor

Crew

Jerzy Wójcik — Director of Photography Wiesław Zdort — Director of Photography Wiesława Otocka — Editor Adam Walaciński — Original Music Composer Tadeusz Konwicki — Screenplay Jerzy Kawalerowicz — Screenplay

Tagline

Out of Ancient Egypt - The Real... Dramatic Struggle of Love And Power - 5000 Years B.C

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

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Key Collaborators

Jerzy Kawalerowicz Director Jerzy Wójcik Director of Photography Wiesław Zdort Director of Photography Wiesława Otocka Editor Adam Walaciński Original Music Composer Tadeusz Konwicki Screenplay Jerzy Kawalerowicz Screenplay Bolesław Prus Novel Jerzy Skrzepiński Production Design Shadi Abdel Salam Production Design Andrzej Majewski Costume Design Lidia Rzeszewska Costume Design

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