David Macaulay: Pyramid

(1989)

★ 7.8 IMDb · 47 votes

Genres: Documentary, History

Year: 1989

Runtime: 57 мин

Director: Larry Klein

Cast: David Macaulay, Дерек Якоби, Брайан Блессид, Джон Хёрт, Шан Филлипс, Geoffrey Matthews, Тим Пиготт-Смит, Sarah Bullen, Тимоти Сполл, Peter Pacey

Plot

How did ancient Egyptians build the Great Pyramid at Giza, joining two million blocks of heavy stone with amazing precision? Who were the leaders who built these enormous structures, and what did these tombs signify? Host David Macaulay explores the history, mythology, and religions of Egypt's people, combining live footage and animation. Take a rare look at the mummy of Ramses II and buried treasure in the sacred Valley of the Kings.