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Looking for Tutankhamun, is a 1997 Egyptian movie, directed by Youssef Francis, and starring Hussein Fahmy, Gehan Nasr, Mohamed Mounir. with a runtime of 97 minutes.
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Looking for Tutankhamun (Al-Bahth an Tut Ankh Amun) is an Arabic historical adventure film set in Luxor during the early twentieth century. The story follows Gad, a young Nubian man who becomes an unlikely companion to British archaeologist Howard Carter during his legendary quest to locate the lost tomb of the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun. As Carter's search unfolds across the sands of the Valley of the Kings, Gad's perspective offers a rare and humanizing window into the monumental expedition. The film blends historical fact with intimate storytelling, shining a light on the local guides and communities who were essential to the great archaeological discoveries of the era. A compelling adventure celebrating curiosity, cross-cultural friendship, and one of history's most breathtaking moments of discovery.
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