In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.
The Egyptian has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Egyptian (1954)
By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 22 Jan 2009
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By Gregory W (1,059) on 20 Aug 2008
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The Egyptian was released in 1954 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 19 reviews, giving The Egyptian (1954) an average rating of 63%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 75% and users giving an average score of 75%.
With a score of 63%, The Egyptian is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1954, which stands at 59%.
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