Movies and TvShows featuring "nile" theme.
In ancient Egypt, Imhotep engages in an affair with Pharaoh Seti's mistress. When they are caught, Imhotep is mummified alive, cursed to become immortal. In 1923, Rick O'Connell and Evelyn Carnahan lead an expedition to find the lost city of Hamunaptra, where Imhotep is buried. They accidentally awaken Imhotep, who seeks to resurrect his lost love. As they face plagues and battles, they must find a way to stop Imhotep before he brings destruction upon the Earth.
In 3067 BC, the Scorpion King and his army are defeated and exiled to the desert. In 1933, Rick and Evelyn O'Connell explore an Egyptian pyramid and discover a Bracelet of Anubis. Their son Alex wears the bracelet and is captured by an Egyptian cult who resurrects Imhotep to defeat the Scorpion King. The O'Connells set out to rescue Alex, facing mummified pygmies and battling the cultists. Imhotep's powers are stripped by Anubis and he fights the Scorpion King as a mortal. Rick kills the Scorpion King and defeats the Army of Anubis. Imhotep and Anck-su-namun die.
While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of a young heiress. In World War I, Poirot devises a strategy to advance his Belgian company but gets injured. In 1937, at a London club, Poirot watches a performance and sees Linnet Ridgeway dancing passionately with her fiance Simon Doyle. After six weeks, in Egypt, Poirot encounters his friend Bouc and joins them at the hotel to celebrate Linnet and Simon's wedding. Others join their honeymoon trip on the cruise ship S.S. Karnak. Linnet asks Poirot for protection from the obsessive Jackie, who has stalked them to Egypt. To escape Jackie, the group boards the Karnak. Poirot interrogates the guests and discovers their various motives to harm Linnet. Poirot investigates further, finding clues and uncovering the truth behind the murders. As the passengers disembark, Poirot is unable to voice his feelings to Salome. Six months later, he visits her club to watch her rehearse, alone in the dark.
In ancient Egypt, mortal hero Bek teams up with the god Horus to fight against Set, the god of darkness who has taken over the throne and brought chaos to the empire. Bek must retrieve Horus's missing eyes from Set's vaults to restore his power and bring peace back to Egypt. Along the way, they face treacherous challenges, battle Set's army, and confront their inner demons. With the help of allies like the goddess Hathor and the wisdom of Thoth, they must overcome impossible odds and restore balance to the kingdom.
Cleopatra is a historical drama that follows the life of the legendary Egyptian queen, Cleopatra. Set in ancient Egypt, the film explores Cleopatra's rise to power, her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her ultimate downfall. Filled with political intrigue, romance, and war, Cleopatra is a sweeping epic that showcases the strength and determination of a remarkable woman.
Death on the Nile is a murder mystery set on a luxurious Nile cruise. When a wealthy woman is found dead, detective Hercule Poirot must unravel the complex web of relationships and motivations to uncover the killer.
Mountains of the Moon is an epic drama based on the true story of the exploration of the Nile. It follows the journey of British army captain Richard Francis Burton and his friend John Hanning Speke as they embark on an expedition to discover the source of the Nile. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, including battles with native Africans, encounters with slavery, wildlife, and the mysteries of the African jungle. The movie also explores themes of obsession, illness, and the complexities of friendship.
Explorer Levison Wood sets out on a nine-month walk along the length of the River Nile, visiting rainforests, deserts, cities and war zones, and encountering modern Africa, its people and its wildlife.
Shalimar, an Egyptian princess, striving to rid her country of its Bedouin conquerors, forms an alliance with Prince Haidi, son of the Caliph of Bagdad. She practices her intrigues both at the court and, disguised as a dancing girl, in the market place.
In this comedy movie, a father takes his daughter and their dysfunctional family on a cruise ship in the Nile for Christmas. The trip is filled with misunderstandings, scatological humor, and a runaway teen. They visit the Great Pyramid in Egypt and experience a car crash, leading to a family crisis. It's a hilarious sex comedy with a touch of local blockbuster flavor.
Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.
Two qualities define the Nile as the ultimate river. First, it is the world’s longest river. From the source in Rwanda to the end at the Mediterranean Sea, it travels 6650 kilometres (4130 miles). Second, the Nile is a truly cosmopolitan water. Its source lies in tropical Africa, its most important tributary – the Blue Nile – originates in the Ethiopian highlands. Its longest stage – through Sudan and Egypt – is characterised by Arab influences. Travelling through a sea of sand, this river gives life. It passes Africa’s largest city – Cairo – and ends only a few hundred kilometres away from Europe, in the Mediterranean Sea.
In ancient Egypt, a princess performs a ritual to bring her dead wife back to life. However, the ritual goes wrong and a monster is unleashed. The monster begins to wreak havoc in the kingdom, causing chaos and fear among the people. The princess, along with a group of brave individuals, must find a way to stop the monster before it destroys everything they hold dear.
Joanna Lumley goes on the trip of a lifetime - exploring the longest river in the world, the River Nile, from sea to source.
Pouring out of Lake Victoria, the Nile bursts into life, growing vast with sandy banks and mighty rapids. Under the scorching sun, elephant herds leave the savannah to drink and bathe in the river. This three-part series explores all the different faces of the world’s most ultimate river.
Suffering from a severe case of acute rheumatism, an ancient crocodile is no longer able to take care of himself, let alone hunt to stay alive. One day, in despair, really famished and at the end of his tether, the elderly member of the Nile's peaceful crocodile community resorts to a despicable act of pure cannibalism--a merciless deed that would banish him forever from his beloved place. And then, as the outcast swims in the wide open sea, he befriends a 12-legged octopus. But has the old glutton renounced his former self, or could this be the beginning of a real friendship?
