Hereje

Hereje

90 min · History, Drama

The film chronicles the last 3 years of Akhenaten -called "the heretic pharaoh"- and his wife Queen Nefertiti, their mysterious and convulse reign in the context of the profound political and theological reform they promoted.

Directed by Ignacio Oliva · Written by Ignacio Oliva

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