David Macaulay: Pyramid

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.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary,

History

Duration:

57 minutes

Year:

1989

Director:

Larry Klein

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Company:

Unicorn Projects

Cast:
David Macaulay

Host

Derek Jacobi

Hordedef (voice)

Brian Blessed

Ankhaf (voice)

John Hurt

Khufu / Second French Explorer (voice)

Siân Phillips

Mersyankh (voice)

Crew:
Larry Klein

Director

Mark Olshaker

Writer

Mark Olshaker

Producer

David Macaulay

Book

Larry Klein

Producer