The Tomb of the Scythian Prince
La tombe du Prince Scythe
Synopsis
The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared empire in the vast Eurasian steppe between the 9th and 3rd centuries B.C. All that remains are their graves: the Kourganes. In April 1999, a 2400 year-old Scythian tomb was discovered in Kazakhstan. It contained, among other treasures, twelve horses completely harnessed in gold, suggesting high social status.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Nyon Archaeological Film Festival (Grand Jury Award)
Festival / Special Debut
January 1, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Marc Jampolsky
- Screenplay & Story
- Marc Jampolsky, Akéla Sari
- Original Score
- Bruno Courtin
- Original Title
- La tombe du Prince Scythe
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Gedeon Programmes, ARTE, Discovery
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Marc Jampolsky
Marc Jampolsky, Akéla Sari
Bruno Courtin
Jean-Marie Cornuel
Pierre Catalan
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Catalan
Editor
Marc Jampolsky
Writer
Bruno Courtin
Original Music Composer
Marc Jampolsky
Director
Jean-Marie Cornuel
Director of Photography
Akéla Sari
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tomb of the Scythian Prince
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What is The Tomb of the Scythian Prince about?
The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared empire in the vast Eurasian steppe between the 9th and 3rd centuries B.C. All that remains are their graves: the Kourganes. In April 1999, a 2400 year-old Scythian tomb was discovered in Kazakhstan. It contained, among other treasures, twelve horses completely harnessed in gold, suggesting high social status.
Who directed The Tomb of the Scythian Prince?
The Tomb of the Scythian Prince was directed by Marc Jampolsky.
Who stars in The Tomb of the Scythian Prince?
The principal cast of The Tomb of the Scythian Prince includes Lemmy Constantine.
When was The Tomb of the Scythian Prince released and how long is it?
The Tomb of the Scythian Prince was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tomb of the Scythian Prince?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tomb of the Scythian Prince was composed by Bruno Courtin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Tomb of the Scythian Prince?
The Tomb of the Scythian Prince holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).