The Egg (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1999, The Egg is a notable film directed by Moustapha Dao, running about 21 minutes.
What it’s about. To his despair, the lion-king “Weogho-Naaba” has only daughters. One day, his wife lays an egg. The king sets off to find a wife for his son, but she is most disappointed to see that her future husband is an egg! – and decides to use magic to hatch him.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Egg has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Egg page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Egg (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Egg change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Egg worth watching?
- The Egg holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Egg released?
- The Egg was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 21 minutes.