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Sphinx · LeviOsa

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1981·PG

Beyond the sealed door was the last undiscovered treasure in Egypt. And it's all hers - if she can get out alive!

AdventureMysteryThriller1h 58m

🍅31%

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31%

Tomatometer

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31%

Popcornmeter

5.7

TMDB

Storyline

Egyptologist Erica Baron finds more than she bargained for during her long-planned trip to The Land of the Pharoahs - murder, theft, betrayal, love, and a mummy's curse!

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Details

DirectorFranklin J. Schaffner

ReleasedFeb 11, 1981

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$14M

Revenue

$2M

Parental guidePGUS

Studios

Orion PicturesS & L Films

Cast

Lesley-Anne Down

Lesley-Anne Down

Erica Baron

Frank Langella

Frank Langella

Akmed Khazzan

Maurice Ronet

Maurice Ronet

Yvon Mageot

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Abdu-Hamdi

Vic Tablian

Vic Tablian

Khalifa

Martin Benson

Martin Benson

Mohammed

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

Stephanos Markoulis

Nadim Sawalha

Nadim Sawalha

Gamal

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Selim

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Don, Tour Guide

James Cossins

James Cossins

Lord Carnarvon

Victoria Tennant

Victoria Tennant

Lady Carnarvon

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Reviews

3 reviews · 2 critics

0 fresh · 2 rotten

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Grant Watson

RTFiction MachineMay 18, 2026

It is always worth sampling older, more obscure films, to discover the occasional underrated gem, or ‘diamond in the rough’. Sadly there is no diamond hidden in Sphinx – there is only the rough.

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Diego Galán

RTEl Pais (Spain)Aug 20, 2019

Entertaining at times, Sphinx is a spectacle that dabbles in different genres and esthetics with the intention of pleasing everyone a little bit, but fails to thrill anybody. [Full Review in Spanish]

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Information

Title

Sphinx

Released

Feb 11, 1981

Rated

PG

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 58m

Status

Released

Studios

Orion Pictures, S & L Films

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