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Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs

2007 · 40 min

A calm, educational journey through ancient tombs and modern labs, blending history with hopeful science.

Directed by
Keith Melton
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Elana Drago, William Hope, Nasser Memarzia
Tagline
A mystery 3,000 years in the making
Overview
The grail is not the gold, nor the books of ancient wisdom, but the 3,000 year old DNA of the mummies, which may lead to a cure for malaria.

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Directed by
Keith Melton
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Elana Drago, William Hope, Nasser Memarzia
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  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
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measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
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engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • science
  • death
  • memory
  • exploration
  • healing
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Horror1
Humour1
Realism8
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity4
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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Keith Melton
Written by
Arabella Cecil
Starring
Elana Drago, William Hope, Nasser Memarzia, Crispin Redman, Darwin Shaw, Boris Terral
Music
Sam Cardon
Cinematography
Reed Smoot
Runtime
40 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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