The Court of the Pharaoh
1985, Spanish. Directed by José Luis García Sánchez.
Spain, in the late 1940s. An amateur theater company dares to stage a controversial musical without the permits required by dictator Franco’s censorship authorities.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- José Luis García SánchezDirector
- Ana BelénMari Pili
- Fernando Fernán GómezRoque
- Antonio BanderasFriar José
- Josema YusteTarsicio
- Agustín GonzálezFather Calleja
- Quique CamoirasCorcuera
- Mary Carmen RamírezFernanda
- Juan DiegoRoberto
- Guillermo MontesinosAntonio
- María Luisa PontePatricia
- Millán SalcedoCupbearer
- Antonio GameroRamírez
Details
- Released
- 26 September 1985
- Original title
- La corte de Faraón
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- José Luis García Sánchez, Rafael Azcona
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What The Court of the Pharaoh is based on
The Court of the Pharaoh is adapted from a play or musical.
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The Court of the Pharaoh runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Court of the Pharaoh isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 1985. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Court of the Pharaoh?
If you liked The Court of the Pharaoh, try Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical, Chinese Take-Away, Super Crazy.
Who directed The Court of the Pharaoh?
The Court of the Pharaoh (1985) was directed by José Luis García Sánchez and stars Ana Belén, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Antonio Banderas.
What is The Court of the Pharaoh based on?
The Court of the Pharaoh is adapted from a play or musical.