
16 Dec 1998

The Prince of Egypt
The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.
Out of Ancient Egypt - The Real... Dramatic Struggle of Love And Power - 5000 Years B.C
Young Pharaoh Ramses XIII clashes with Egypt's clergy over influence on the affairs of the state and its coffers. inexperienced, but quite ambitious pharaoh is putting up a fight against a powerful clan of priests usurping rule over the country.
Ramesses XIII / Lycon
Nikrotis
Kama
Sarah
Hebron
Herhor
Pentuer
High Priest Mefres
Beroes
Priest of Seth
Hiram
Ramses XII
Thutmose
Mentezufis
Dagon
Eunane
Tehenna
Fellach
High Priest, Guardian of the Labirynth
Nitager
16 Dec 1998
The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.
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