Movies Set in Egypt

Kinora's catalogue lists 12 films set in Egypt, spanning 1956–2023. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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• 2009

  Agora

  Alexandria — Ancient
  Urbandir. Alejandro Amenábar
• 1963

  Cleopatra

  Alexandria · Rome — Ancient
  Urbandir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
• 1978

  Death on the Nile

  Egypt — 1930s
  Desertdir. John Guillermin
• 1981

  Gallipoli

  Australia · Cairo · Turkey — 1910s
  Desert · Rural · Urbandir. Peter Weir
• 1962

  Lawrence of Arabia

  Cairo · Jerusalem · Damascus — 1910s
  Desertdir. David Lean
• 2023

  Poor Things

  London · Lisbon · Alexandria · Paris — 1800s
  Urban · Coastal Seadir. Yorgos Lanthimos
• 1981

  Raiders of the Lost Ark

  Cairo · Nepal — 1930s
  Desert · Urbandir. Steven Spielberg
• 1996

  The English Patient

  Cairo · Sahara · Italy — 1930s · 1940s
  Desert · Ruraldir. Anthony Minghella
• 1997

  The Fifth Element

  New York City · Egypt — Far Future
  Urban · Off Worlddir. Luc Besson
• 1999

  The Mummy

  Cairo — 1920s
  Desert · Urbandir. Stephen Sommers
• 1998

  The Prince of Egypt

  Egypt — Ancient
  Desert · Urbandir. Simon Wells
• 1956

  The Ten Commandments

  Egypt — Ancient
  Desert · Urbandir. Cecil B. DeMille