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George Zelnik, Barbara Brylska, Krystyna Mikolajewska, Piotr Pawlowski, Leszek Herdegen ... see more see more... , Jerzy Buczacki , Stanislaw Milski , Wiktor Grotowicz , Kazimierz Opalinski , Mieczyslaw Voit , Jerzy Zelnik , Wieslawa Mazurkiewicz , Ewa Krzyzewska

In this historical drama, Pharoah Ramses XIII (George Zelnik, aka Jerzy Zelnik) defies tradition when his father dies by assuming command of the military, a post usually occupied by priests. His defia... read more read more...nce leads to a battle between those loyal to Ramses XIII and the power structure of the priests. The priests try to fool the people by capitalizing on a solar eclipse, but Ramses XIII realizes the event is only a natural phenomenon. Battle scenes and period costumes from ancient Egypt add to the effectiveness of this colorful three-hour epic historical drama. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi

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Unrated, 2 hr. 5 min.

Directed by: Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Release Date: March 11, 1966

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Dennis Schwartz
March 11, 2004
Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

An uninspiring tale. Full Review

A.H. Weiler
May 9, 2005
A.H. Weiler, New York Times

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