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Building the Great Pyramid

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Genre
  
Documentary

Initial release
  
2002

First episode date
  
28 October 2002

Directed by
  
Jonathan Stamp

Director
  
Jonathan Stamp

Cast
  
Omar Sharif

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Written by
  
Jonathan Stamp Steven Manuel

Starring
  
Hisham Abdullah Mohamed Awad

Voices of
  
Omar Sharif Christian Brückner

Narrated by
  
Michael Pennington Tom Hewitt Marc Bator

Voices
  
Omar Sharif, Christian Brückner

Nominations
  
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects - Miniseries, Movie Or A Special

Similar
  
The Pink Panther in: Olym‑Pinks, Moviola: The Silent Lovers, Tracey Ullman in the Traile, Monte Walsh, Amber Waves

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Pyramid aka Building the Great Pyramid is a 2002 BBC Television documentary film which tells the story of the building of the Great Pyramid at Giza through the commentary of the fictional builder, Nakht.

Contents

Production

The film was produced by the BBC in co-production with the Discovery Channel and NDR.

Awards

  • International Emmy Awards 2004
  • Nominated: Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special
  • DVD release

  • Released on Region 2 DVD as a bonus disc with Egypt.
  • Companion book

  • Jackson, Kevin; & Jonathan Stamp (10 October 2002). Pyramid. BBC Books (hardcover). ISBN 978-0-563-48803-3. 
  • Jackson, Kevin; & Jonathan Stamp (1 February 2003). Building the Great Pyramid. Firefly Books (paperbook). ISBN 978-1-55297-719-4. 
  • References

    Building the Great Pyramid Wikipedia