Sphinx

Sphinx

1961 · 56 min · Documentary

Journey along the banks of the Nile river, from the border of Sudan and Egypt to the ocean. Old and new Egypt: from pyramids in Giza, famous Houses of the Gods in Abu Simbel, Luxor and Komsk to modern cities and the Suez Canal.

Directed by Slavko Janevski · Written by Tome Momirovski

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