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Movie poster: The Pyramids (Overview) (1897)
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The Pyramids (Overview)

1897 · 1 min Documentary
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

A view of the Great Sphinx with two of Giza's pyramids in the background. A caravan passes the scene.

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Original Title Les pyramides (vue générale)
Year 1897
Country France
Genre Documentary
Director Alexandre Promio
Runtime 1 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (13 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs its power through a single, static frame, relying on the stark contrast between the timeless monuments and the fleeting caravan. It explores the dawn of cinema's capacity to document and awe with a pure, unadorned gaze.

What lingers after viewing is a profound sense of temporal scale, a silent meeting of the ancient world and the new medium capturing it. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Alexandre Promio

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Watch as a meditative historical artifact, best appreciated in a quiet, reflective moment.

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