The Great Pyramids(1997)
The Great Pyramids Synopsis
Who built the Pyramids? Were they designed only as royal tombs? How were they built to such precise measurements? The Great Pyramids of Giza remain the world's most perplexing enigma. For over 4,000 years they have withstood the sands of time, casting a spell that even science cannot break. Through stunning film, interviews with experts and vivid reenactments, you'll witness the actual step-by-step process Egyptian embalmers used in the preparation of mummies to ensure immortality. You'll discover the journey of the Pharaohs into the afterlife and probe the obsessions that led the greatest kings of this powerful ancient civilization to build monuments designed to last for eternity.
The Great Pyramids (1997) is a documentary film directed by Lisa Bourgoujian, released on January 16, 1997 with a runtime of 45m. It stars Leonard Nimoy.
- Director:
- Lisa Bourgoujian
- Production:
- A+E Global Media
- Status:
- Released
The Great Pyramids Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Lisa Bourgoujian.
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The main cast of The Great Pyramids (1997) includes Leonard Nimoy. The film was directed by Lisa Bourgoujian. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Great Pyramids released?
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The Great Pyramids was released on January 16, 1997 and runs for 45m.