Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

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Written by Harold Jack Bloom, William Faulkner

Directed by Howard Hawks

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1955

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Lavish, spectacular costume drama which recreates life in ancient Egypt. For decades, the great pharaoh drives his people to construct his tomb, an enormous pyramid that will protect his body and wealth, and guarantee his soul's safe passage into the afterlife. But the pharaoh's earthly court is rife with duplicity and intrigue.

Cast

Image for Jack HawkinsJack HawkinsPharaoh Cheops
Image for Joan CollinsJoan CollinsPrincess Nellifer
Dewey MartinSenta
Alex MinotisHamar
Image for James Robertson-JusticeJames Robertson-JusticeVashtar
Luisella BoniKyra
Sydney ChaplinTreneh
James HayterVashtar's servant
KerimaNailla
Piero GiagnoniXenon

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