The Egyptian
“To Nefer, shameless temptress of Babylon, he surrendered his parents' hope of immortality!”
1954 · 2 h 19 min
Directed by 
Michael Curtiz
Michael CurtizCast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
A physician in ancient Egypt becomes the pharaoh Akhenaten's doctor and is caught up in royal intrigue.
Sinekatalog’s take
Michael Curtiz's epic, with Edmund Purdom and Jean Simmons, is lavish and lengthy, though it's stiff.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (5,023 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.