About the Director — Egypt in HD — Voyage up the Nile River for an Egyptian adventure unlike any other in high definition. Experience the searing heat of the desert and the thriving modern cities. See Alexandria and Cairo, g... more »o inside the pyramids at Giza, explore the chambers and tombs in the Valley of the Kings, and discover why Egypt s culture is bound to the river and its creatures specifically the crocodile god, Sobek. Soak up the modern culture of an ancient civilization, and join explorer Richard Bangs as he searches history and Lake Nasser for the Lord of the Nile in Egypt, winner of two Silver Telly Awards.
Seeking Sobek
For millions of years, crocodiles washed into the lives of Egyptians during the Niles annual flood, striking fear, awe and death. But, as the population of man grew along the river, the Lord of the Nile slowly disappeared. Now that there are reports that crocodiles are making a return in the south of Egypt, Richard Bangs hopes to catch a glimpse of Sobek.
A Pioneer Richard Bangs has spent more than 30 years as an explorer, and is a pioneer in travel that makes a difference. In fact, Expedia.com founder Rich Barton called him Indiana Jones with a conscience. Bangs is the host and co-executive producer of the popular public television series Adventures with Purpose.
Product Description
Studio: Topics Entertainment Release Date: 11/03/2009 Run time: 60 minutes« less
Actor:None Director:Richard Bangs Studio:Topics Entertainment Format:Blu-ray - Color,Widescreen DVD Release Date: 11/03/2009 Release Year: 2009 Run Time: 1hr 0min Screens: Color,Widescreen Number of Discs: 1 SwapaDVD Credits: 2 Total Copies: 0 Members Wishing: 0 MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated) Languages:English