The Pharaohs' Woman (1960)
- Original title
- La donna dei faraoni
- Directed by
- Victor Tourjansky
- Genre
- sword-and-sandal film
- Country
- Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In Ancient Egypt after the land is unified, a prince from the defeated Lower Egypt region falls into a love affair with a woman. This romance is complicated by the power struggle between him and the new rulers from Upper Egypt.
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What happens
The Pharaohs' Woman (Italian: La donna dei faraoni) is a 1960 Italian historical drama film directed by Victor Tourjansky and starring John Drew Barrymore. The film is set in Ancient Egypt during the 31st century BCE (shortly after the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt) and pertains to a love story set against the backdrop of a power struggle between a prince of the former ruling dynasty of Lower Egypt and the new overlords from Upper Egypt. It was the first feature film shot in Techniscope. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Gold for the Caesars (1963)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.