Movie Description
David Macaulay: Pyramid
(1989)Overview
How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who built these enormous structures, and what did these tombs signify? Host David Macaulay explores the history, mythology, and religions of Egypt's people, combining live footage and animation. Take a rare look at the mummy of Ramses II and buried treasure in the sacred Valley of the Kings.
Featured Crew
- Director : Larry Klein
- Producer : Mark Olshaker,Larry Klein
- Writer : Mark Olshaker
- Cast : David Macaulay,Derek Jacobi,Brian Blessed,John Hurt,Siân Phillips,Geoffrey Matthews,Tim Pigott-Smith,Sarah Bullen,Timothy Spall,Peter Pacey,Ysanne Churchman
Cast
Host
Hordedef (voice)
Ankhaf (voice)
Khufu / Second French Explorer (voice)
Mersyankh (voice)
Nebka / Dedi / Messenger / First French Explorer (voice)
Djedefre / Scout (voice)
Henutsen (voice)
Kawab / Tomb Robber (voice)
Khafre / Guard (voice)
Meritities / Boy Khafre (voice)
Posters
Facts
Original TitleDavid Macaulay: Pyramid
Status Released
Release Information
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1989-01-04
Original Language
Runtime 00h 57m
Production CompaniesUnicorn Projects
Genres
- Documentary
- History
