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The Egyptian
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The Egyptian

1954-08-25 · 139 min · ★ 6.5

History · Drama

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.

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Directors
Michael Curtiz
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000,000
Revenue
USD 15,000,000

Top Cast

Edmund PurdomEdmund PurdomSinuhe
Victor MatureVictor MatureHoremheb
Peter UstinovPeter UstinovKaptah
Jean SimmonsJean SimmonsMerit
Gene TierneyGene TierneyBaketamon
Bella DarviBella DarviNefer
Michael WildingMichael WildingAkhnaton
Judith EvelynJudith EvelynTaia
Henry DaniellHenry DaniellMekere
John CarradineJohn CarradineGrave Robber
Carl Benton ReidCarl Benton ReidSenmut
Tommy RettigTommy RettigThoth
Anitra StevensQueen Nefertiti
Michael AnsaraMichael AnsaraHittite Commander
Henry CordenHenry CordenHittite Officer
Mady ComfortEgyptian Female
Richard AllanRichard AllanStudent in School of Life
Sharon Jan AltmanPrincess
Rama BaiCitizen
Don BenderBoy

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