Movie Review on "The Egyptian"
The movie "The Egyptian" (1954) depicts many Egyptian values throughout the feature. Although the movie is strongly based on myth, there is a little historical accuracy to the plot. The movie follows the actions of the main character, Sinuhe, who is physician and companion to the pharaoh, Horemheb. Sinuhe longs to be with Nefer, an upper class noble who takes everything that he offers her, only to leave him with nothing to his name.
After fleeing Egypt and learning that he has been sentenced to death, Sinuhe becomes physician to the rich, in order to become that way himself. On his trek through the ancient world, he learns of a plot to overthrow the Egyptian empire due to Egypt's new-found monotheistic views on religion. Bartering his services to leave with a Hittite weapon made of this "new", indestructible metal, iron, Sinuhe returns to Egypt to warn them of this plot against the empire. Upon his return, Sinuhe is pardoned of his "crime"......

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