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7.3 / 10(159 votes)IMDb20201h 53mEgypt, United States of America

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb

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This documentary follows a team of local archaeologists excavating never before explored passageways, shafts, and tombs, piecing together the secrets of Egypt’s most significant find in almost 50 years in Saqqara.

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Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-10-15

Release History & Theatrical Window

Digital Streaming Debut

October 28, 2020

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James Tovell
Original Title
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
Country of Origin
Egypt, United States of America
Spoken Languages
Arabic, English
Runtime
1h 53m
Production Studios
At Land Productions, Lion Television

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James Tovell

Film Editing

Michael Rolt

Producers

Richard Bradley, Charlotte Chalker, Caterina Turroni

Department Leadership Roster

James Tovell

Director

Michael Rolt

Editor

Charlotte Chalker

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb

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What is Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb about?

This documentary follows a team of local archaeologists excavating never before explored passageways, shafts, and tombs, piecing together the secrets of Egypt’s most significant find in almost 50 years in Saqqara.

Who directed Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb?

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb was directed by James Tovell.

Who stars in Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb?

The principal cast of Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb includes Salima Ikram.

When was Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb released and how long is it?

Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.