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Based on the classic novel by Bolesław Prus, the film follows the young, idealistic (played by Jerzy Zelnik) as he ascends to the throne. Unlike the mythic heroes of Western epics, Ramses is a tragic figure trapped between his desire to modernize a crumbling empire and the "cold pragmatism" of the powerful priesthood.

Young Ramses XIII, a visionary but impulsive prince. Pharaoh - Faraon -1966 - Poland- multi subs epi...

Jerzy Kawalerowicz's 1966 Polish epic ), nominated for an Academy Award, is celebrated for its meticulous historical accuracy in depicting a power struggle between a young pharaoh and his priests. The film, featuring authentic sets and costumes, is often interpreted as a subtle allegory for the conflict between state and church in Communist Poland. For details on the restoration and release, visit Second Run DVD Based on the classic novel by Bolesław Prus,

Pharaoh (Polish: Faraon ) Release Year: 1966 Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz Country: Poland Language: Polish Genre: Historical Drama / Political Allegory Source Material: Based on the novel by Bolesław Prus. Jerzy Kawalerowicz's 1966 Polish epic ), nominated for