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Pharaoh
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Pharaoh

1966 · 151 min History Drama
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

🎭 Cast

Jerzy Zelnik

Jerzy Zelnik

Ramesses XIII / Lycon

Wiesława Mazurkiewicz

Wiesława Mazurkiewicz

Nikrotis

Barbara Brylska

Barbara Brylska

Kama

Krystyna Mikołajewska

Krystyna Mikołajewska

Sarah

Ewa Krzyżewska

Ewa Krzyżewska

Hebron

Piotr Pawłowski

Piotr Pawłowski

Herhor

Leszek Herdegen

Leszek Herdegen

Pentuer

Stanisław Milski

Stanisław Milski

High Priest Mefres

Kazimierz Opaliński

Kazimierz Opaliński

Beroes

Mieczysław Voit

Mieczysław Voit

Priest of Seth

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