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Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun

Nefertiti: Daughter of the Sun

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Tadushepa grows from a young princess from the Mitanni kingdom to the legendary Queen Nefertiti of Egypt. The film starts with the discovery of her bust by a German archaeologist in 1912 and then turns the time back to the moment just before she is married to the old Pharaoh Amanophis III. She must say goodbye to her lover, the sculptor Yame. But in Egypt she appears to have a great talent for power. After the death of Amanophis she collapses on the heir to the throne Akhematon.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

67 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

01 January 1994

Country

Russia

Cast

Michela Rocco di Torrepadula

Michela Rocco di Torrepadula

Néfertiti

François Négret

François Négret

Akhematon

Giada Desideri

Giada Desideri

Samghal

Daniel Duval

Daniel Duval

Monkutura

Ben Gazzara

Ben Gazzara

Amenophis III

Antonella Lualdi

Antonella Lualdi

Tiyi

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