History, Documentary, Drama
Dramatization of the great discoveries of ancient Egypt, from the exploration of tombs in the early 1800s, to the unraveling of the Rosetta Stone to translate the ancient language on the tombs, to the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Prince of Egypt
The Pharaoh's Lost City
Rise of the Black Pharaohs
The Egyptian
Cleopatra
The Ten Commandments
Secrets of Egypt's Lost Queen
Le monde de Khéops
Pyramid
Joseph: King of Dreams
Joseph
The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
Aida - Arena di Verona
Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun
Cleopatra
The Nile
Ägypten: Geburt einer Großmacht
Lost Treasures of the Ancient World: The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
King Tut's Final Secrets
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Prince of Egypt
IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1998
The strong bond between two Royal Egyptian brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.The Pharaoh's Lost City
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2008
Rise of the Black Pharaohs
IMDB 8.5 | Oct , 2014
Around 800 BC, Kush, a little-known subject state of Egypt, rose up and conquered the Egyptians, enthroned its own Pharaohs, and ruled over the empire of King Tut for nearly 100 years. This unlikely chapter of history has been buried by the Egyptians and belittled by early archaeologists, who refused to believe that dark skinned Africans could have risen so high. But now, in the heart of Sudan, archeologists Geoff Emberling and Tim Kendall are bringing the truth about the Black Pharaohs to life.The Egyptian
IMDB 6.4 | Aug , 1954
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.Cleopatra
IMDB 7 | Jun , 1963
Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but Caesar’s successor has other plans.The Ten Commandments
IMDB 7.8 | Oct , 1956
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.Secrets of Egypt's Lost Queen
IMDB 7.5 | Jan , 2007
Move over, King Tut: There's a new pharaoh on the scene. A team of top archaeologists and forensics experts revisits the story of Hatshepsut, the woman who snatched the throne dressed as a man and declared herself ruler. Despite her long and prosperous reign, her record was all but eradicated from Egyptian history in a mystery that has long puzzled scholars. But with the latest research effort captured in this program, history is about to change.Le monde de Khéops
IMDB 4 | Feb , 2018
Pyramid
IMDB 6 | Oct , 2002
Of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Pyramid is the only one to survive. Many believe that even with our 21st-century technology, we could not build anything like it today. Based on the most up-to-date research and the latest archaeological discoveries, here is how the Pyramid came to be.Joseph: King of Dreams
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 2000
In this animated retelling of the story from the Bible's Book of Genesis, Joseph's gift of dream interpretation and his brilliantly colored coat inspires jealousy in his brothers.Joseph
IMDB 8.2 | Apr , 1995
Joseph, favored son of Jacob and great-grandson of Abraham, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Rising to become prime minister of Egypt. Joseph governed the country during a seven year famine, during which his brothers visit Egypt seeking grain, only to encounter their brother, presumed long dead.The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
IMDB 0 | Nov , 1980
Ancient pharaoh Akhenaten was almost lost to history. Canadian archaeologist Donald Redford, who uncovered the foundation of one of the pharaoh’s many temples, attempts to finally piece together this great Egyptian ruler’s enigmatic story.Aida - Arena di Verona
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2013
The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pageantry of Verdi's Egyptian opera, presented here in a staging that is true to the original 1913 production, framed by obelisks and sphinxes and filled with chorus and dancers. Chinese soprano Hui He has won international acclaim for her portrayal of the eponymous slave girl whose forbidden love for the war hero Radamés (Marco Berti, the experienced Verdi tenor) brings death to them both.Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty
IMDB 7 | Jul , 2007
It is one of Egypt's enduring mysteries. What happened to Nefertiti and her husband, Akhenaten - the radical king, and likely father of King Tut? In a dark and mysterious tomb located in the Valley of the Kings, there is a small chamber with two mummies without sarcophagi or wrappings. At times, both have been identified as Queen Nefertiti by scholars, filmmakers and historians. But the evidence has been circumstantial at best.Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun
IMDB 3.9 | Jan , 1994
Tadushepa grows from a young princess from the Mitanni kingdom to the legendary Queen Nefertiti of Egypt. The film starts with the discovery of her bust by a German archaeologist in 1912 and then turns the time back to the moment just before she is married to the old Pharaoh Amanophis III. She must say goodbye to her lover, the sculptor Yame. But in Egypt she appears to have a great talent for power. After the death of Amanophis she collapses on the heir to the throne Akhematon.Cleopatra
IMDB 6 | Oct , 1934
The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.The Nile
IMDB 0 | Jul , 1965
1960s Egyptian documentary showing scenes of local life along the banks of the River Nile, with narration by Salah JahinÄgypten: Geburt einer Großmacht
IMDB 9 | Apr , 2011
Lost Treasures of the Ancient World: The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
IMDB 7 | Jan , 1999
This program presents the stories of the works of architecture regarded by the Greeks and Romans as the most extraordinary structures of antiquity: the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, The Statute Of Zeus, the Temple of Artemis, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, the Pharos of Alexandria and the Pyramids of Egypt and more.King Tut's Final Secrets
IMDB 6 | Dec , 2005
As part of a high-tech forensic probe into the demise of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, scientists use X-rays and CT scans as they attempt to reach a conclusion about just how this famed king died. In addition, they explore the mysterious curse on explorers linked to Tut's tomb excavation.