Mysteries of Egypt

Egypt is and ever was a place of mystery. Many rumors spread around the great Pyramids of Gizeh. Here, an old Egyptian is asked by his granddaughter about those mysteries of which we all heard in one way or the other.

Grosses

Domestic (90.8%)
$40,593,486
Summary Details
Release DateAug 21, 1998
Running Time38 min
GenresDocumentary Drama Family Short
In Release1,229 days/175 weeks
Widest Release27 theaters
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