David Macaulay: Pyramid

David Macaulay: Pyramid

4/1/1989 0h 57m 0.0/10

Overview

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.

Director

Larry Klein

Top Billed Cast

John Hurt

John Hurt

Khufu / Second French Explorer (voice)

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Hordedef (voice)

Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed

Ankhaf (voice)

Siân Phillips

Siân Phillips

Mersyankh (voice)

Geoffrey Matthews

Nebka / Dedi / Messenger / First French Explorer (voice)

David Macaulay

David Macaulay

Host

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