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CONTEXTO HISTÓRICO
Pyramids and Old Kingdom imagination
Pyramid construction was an enormously complex state project. The Hollywood film here should be read critically rather than as a literal account of builders’ lives.
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Ancient Egypt
Pharaohs, dynastic power, beliefs and the last Ptolemies
A guided encounter with ancient Egyptian state power, religion, monuments and dynasties, ending with Ptolemaic Egypt under Cleopatra. The current library relies heavily on fictional pharaohs, biblical tradition and classical-era spectacle; these works illuminate cinema’s image of Egypt better than they establish historical chronology. Gaps are identified instead of filled with unrelated films.
2600 p.n.e. → 18812 guias editoriais11 títulos selecionados
GUIA SELECIONADO
Essencial
A selective starting itinerary through the major transformations, with explicit evidence warnings and a manageable number of key works.
- Títulos
- 5
- Capítulos
- 4
- Duração
- 12h 16m
- Mistura
- 4 filmes · 0 documentários · 1 TV
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CAPÍTULO HISTÓRICO
Pyramids and Old Kingdom imagination
2600 p.n.e. → 2560 p.n.e.
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Land of the Pharaohs
HISTÓRIA REPRESENTADA 2600 p.n.e. → 2560 p.n.e.
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Provides a cinematic way to discuss pyramid building, labor and monumental kingship.
Fictional court intrigue, uncertain archaeology and spectacular invented details.
105 minIMDb 6.6 · 5.4K votos
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New Kingdom courts and religion
The Eighteenth Dynasty and its successors provide some of our richest Egyptian records, but the selected films dramatize kingship and religion.
02
CAPÍTULO HISTÓRICO
New Kingdom courts and religion
1353 p.n.e. → 1292 p.n.e.
04
Essencial
The Egyptian
O EgípcioHISTÓRIA REPRESENTADA 1353 p.n.e. → 1292 p.n.e.
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Uses an invented physician to enter the political and religious world of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
Based on a historical novel; Sinuhe is not a verified eyewitness to these events.
139 minIMDb 6.5 · 4.6K votos
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Tut
HISTÓRIA REPRESENTADA 1332 p.n.e. → 1323 p.n.e.
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Centers the court around Tutankhamun and the political imagination of late Eighteenth-Dynasty Egypt.
Docudrama-style fiction with speculative plots and unsupported personal motivations.
90 minIMDb 7.0 · 9.3K votos
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Priesthood, state and an imagined late pharaoh
The authority of temples and elites offers a useful discussion of state and religion, despite fictional protagonists.
03
CAPÍTULO HISTÓRICO
Priesthood, state and an imagined late pharaoh
1100 p.n.e. → 1070 p.n.e.
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Essencial
Faraon
PharaohHISTÓRIA REPRESENTADA 1100 p.n.e. → 1070 p.n.e.
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A compelling political allegory about royal authority, priesthood and institutions in an imagined ancient Egypt.
Ramses XIII is fictional; do not present the film as a royal biography.
151 minIMDb 7.3 · 2.8K votos
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Ptolemaic Egypt and Rome
The last Ptolemies ruled a Hellenistic dynasty amid intense Roman interference. Films tend to sensationalize Cleopatra’s private life.
04
CAPÍTULO HISTÓRICO
Ptolemaic Egypt and Rome
48 p.n.e. → 30 p.n.e.
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Cleopatra
CleópatraHISTÓRIA REPRESENTADA 48 p.n.e. → 30 p.n.e.
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An expansive film treatment of Cleopatra VII and the relations with Caesar and Antony.
Spectacle and romance foregrounded over Egyptian political and social perspectives.
251 minIMDb 7.0 · 41.9K votos
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