Pharaoh

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

6.7(88)19662h 31m

HistoryDrama

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.

Director

Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Budget

$10.0M

Revenue

$10.0M

Cast

Jerzy Zelnik

Ramesses XIII / Lycon

Wiesława Mazurkiewicz

Nikrotis

Barbara Brylska

Kama

Krystyna Mikołajewska

Sarah

Ewa Krzyżewska

Hebron

Piotr Pawłowski

Herhor

Leszek Herdegen

Pentuer

Stanisław Milski

High Priest Mefres

Kazimierz Opaliński

Beroes

Mieczysław Voit

Priest of Seth

Alfred Łodziński

Hiram

Andrzej Girtler

Ramses XII

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

3mo ago

7.0

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 Prince “Ramses” (Jerzy Zelnik) as he strives for his ailing Pharaoh father’s approval in the face of hostility from...