Pharaoh

Based On the book by Bolesław Prus

Pharaoh (Polish: Faraon) is a 1966 epic Polish film directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz and adapted from the eponymous novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus. In 1967, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. It sold more than 7 million tickets in Poland, becoming one of the highest-grossing Polish films of all time.

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Release date:

March 11, 1966

Director:

Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Cast:

Jerzy Zelnik, Barbara Brylska, Krystyna Mikołajewska, Stanisław Milski, Kazimierz Opaliński

Genre:

Drama, Sword-and-sandal

Country:

Polish People's Republic

Language:

Polish

Year page:

1966 in adaptations