Pharaoh

Pharaoh

Out of Ancient Egypt - The Real... Dramatic Struggle of Love And Power - 5000 Years B.C

Directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Produced by Zespół Filmowy Kadr

1966151 min6.7 / 10

A historical drama of political intrigue and power struggle between a young pharaoh and an entrenched priestly establishment, grounded in the material and spiritual stakes of ancient Egypt.

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.

Questions people ask

  • Does Pharaoh end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Pharaoh scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Pharaoh sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

  • Is Pharaoh violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Pharaoh easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

63/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity91

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise47

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Pharaoh

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Pharaoh

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Pharaoh, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Pharaoh, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Pharaoh, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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