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It was ok but very long winded, lots of side tracks and the main characters were difficult to like. The young Ramses doesn't come across well.
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Young pharaoh, Ramses XIII, is ambitious and sensitive. He wants to reform the state by restricting powers of Egyptian priests. Egypt is a building for him. The people are building's wall and he, pharahon is just an architect of whole. By forcing reforms he becomes an enemy to Herhor and other priests, who using all possible methods try to defend their position and estetes. Alone in his fight he realizes that in political games people not always play fair .......
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Jul 15, 2008
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