The Loves of Pharaoh
The Ethiopian King offers his daughter to a powerful Pharaoh to secure peace between the two countries.
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Genre: History
Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Actors: Albert Bassermann, Dagny Servaes, Emil Jannings, Friedrich Kühne, Harry Liedtke, Lyda Salmonova, Mady Christians, Paul Biensfeldt, Paul Wegener, Tina Dietrich
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