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Mysteries of Egypt (1998): Cast & Box Office

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Mysteries of Egypt is a 1998 historical documentary directed by Bruce Neibaur, starring Omar Sharif as Grandfather, Julian Curry and Kate Maberly. It runs 39 minutes and earned $44.7 million worldwide.

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Mysteries of Egypt (1998) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
39 min
Director
Bruce Neibaur
Genres
Documentary , History
Original language
English
Studio
IMAX
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mysteries of Egypt About?

The premise of Mysteries of Egypt without spoilers.

Filmed in stunning IMAX, a curious young girl asks her grandfather about the legendary curse of King Tutankhamen. He answers by guiding her on a vivid journey from the Nile’s fertile source, across the timeless Great Pyramids of Giza, and into the ancient burial grounds of the Valley of the Kings, revealing Egypt’s enduring mysteries.

Mysteries of Egypt Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • reenactment
  • imax
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Mysteries of Egypt Cast & Characters

Omar Sharif leads the cast as Grandfather, with Julian Curry as Carnarvon and Kate Maberly as Granddaughter. Directed by Bruce Neibaur; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Bruce Neibaur

More films directed by Bruce Neibaur: Journey to Mecca, India: Kingdom of the Tiger, Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West and Mysteries of Egypt.

Full filmography
Box office

Mysteries of Egypt Box Office

Mysteries of Egypt grossed $44.7 million worldwide. $40.6 million came from the US and Canada and $4.1 million (9%) from the rest of the world.

1998 box office

Worldwide gross

$44.7M

US & Canada
$40.6M
International
$4.1M
US & Canada 91% Rest of the world 9%
Details

Mysteries of Egypt Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Misterios de Egipto” and “Záhady Egypta”.

Also known as
  • Misterios de Egipto
  • Záhady Egypta
  • Mistérios do Egito

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FAQ

Mysteries of Egypt FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Mysteries of Egypt, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mysteries of Egypt?

Mysteries of Egypt runs 39 minutes.

When was Mysteries of Egypt released?

Mysteries of Egypt was released in 1998.

Who directed Mysteries of Egypt?

Mysteries of Egypt was directed by Bruce Neibaur.

More films by Bruce Neibaur

Who is in the cast of Mysteries of Egypt?

Mysteries of Egypt stars Omar Sharif as Grandfather, Julian Curry as Carnarvon and Kate Maberly as Granddaughter, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Mysteries of Egypt make at the box office?

Mysteries of Egypt grossed $44.7 million worldwide ($40.6 million domestic, $4.1 million international).

Does Mysteries of Egypt have a post-credit scene?

No. Mysteries of Egypt has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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