Movie Details
Original Language:French
Production Companies:Belokan Productions
Princess of the Sun
Audience Score
1 hr 30 minAnimation
In Ancient Egypt during the monotheistic regime of Akhenaten Akhesa is a beautiful princess 14 years of age An impetuous young girl Akhesa rebels against her fathers dictats She refuses to live confined in the royal palace and wants to discover why her mother Queen Nefertiti has been exiled on the island of Elephantine Assisted by her halfbrother prince Tutankhaten or Tut Akhesa flees the court in hopes of finding her mother In defiance of danger the two teenagers travel down the Nile to the burninghot desert dunes courageously facing the mercenary Zannanza and priests of Amun Ra who are conspiring to overthrow the pharaoh because of his rejection of their god With innocence their only weapon Akhesa and Tut overcome many hardships and encounter an extraordinary destiny
DirectorPhilippe Leclerc
