The Egyptian

[Machine Translation] [A man born to a king in the 33rd century BCE becomes a doctor. Seduction, flight, civil war, and intrigue. He finds love at the end of his life, but is unable to find it! Based on the international bestseller by Finnish author Mika Waltari, this is a profound historical drama produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and adapted to film by Michael Curtis of Casablanca (42). --In the 33rd century B.C., an old man is on the verge of death. In the 33rd century B.C., an old man is writing his autobiography on the verge of death. His name is Sinuhe ( E. Purdom ). As a baby, Sinuhe was picked up by a doctor, who eventually became a doctor himself. Horemheb ( V. Mature ), a good friend who studied with him at the House of the Living, invites Sinuhe to go to the brothel of Nephele ( B. Dalby ), a Babylonian woman. Sinuhe is so captivated by Nephele's beauty that she even gives away her parents' property, and when her parents find out, they commit suicide.... 8-page leaflet (Commentary: Takuya Nikaido) enclosed. Please note that some parts of the film may be difficult to see due to the condition of the existing film.

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[復刻シネマライブラリー] 前33世紀、王の子として生まれながら棄てられ、医師となった男。誘惑、逃亡、内乱、そして陰謀。最後に見つけた愛すら適わぬ波乱の人生! 原作はフィンランドの作家ミカ・ワルタリの世界的ベストセラーを、ダリル・F・ザナックが製作、『カサブランカ』(42)のマイケル・カーティスが映画化した重厚な史劇。――紀元前33世紀。ある老人が死を目前にして、自伝を記していた。老人の名はシヌヘ(E・パードム)。赤子の頃、医師に拾われたシヌヘは、長じて自分も医師となる。"生者の家"で共に学んだ親友のホレムヘブ(V・マチュア)は、シヌヘを誘いバビロニア人の女ネフェル(B・ダルビー)の娼館へと出かける。ネフェルの美しさに心を奪われたシヌヘは、親の財産まで渡してしまい、それを知った両親は自殺してしまう・・・。8Pリーフレット(解説: 二階堂卓也)封入。※現存するフィルムの状態によって、見づらい部分のあることを、あらかじめご了承くださいますようお願い申し上げます。