Overlong, risible and plodding historical blockbuster.
The Egyptian (1954)
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Runtime: 2 hrs 20 mins
Genre: Religious
Synopsis: This epic tells the tale of a young doctor struggling to survive in pre-Christian times. Through suffering and exile, he gradually gains faith in the concept of one God from the Pharaoh Ankenahten.... This epic tells the tale of a young doctor struggling to survive in pre-Christian times. Through suffering and exile, he gradually gains faith in the concept of one God from the Pharaoh Ankenahten. A thoughtful costume epic that is more realistic than most in its genre. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Color) Cinematography. [More]
Starring: Victor Mature, Jean Simmons, Gene Tierney, Edmund Purdom
Starring: Victor Mature, Jean Simmons, Gene Tierney, Edmund Purdom, Michael Wilding, Peter Ustinov, John Carradine
Director: Michael Curtiz
Director: Michael Curtiz
Screenwriter: Casey Robinson
Producer: Darryl F. Zanuck
Composer: Bernard Herrmann
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