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The Awakening

R

“They thought they had buried her forever!”

1980·105 min·Released
Studio: EMI Films, Robert H. Solo Productions
5.5TMDb
Theatrical Jul 9, 1980
Nexus ms2439TMDb 39176IMDb tt0080402
🇬🇧
UK · English · USA
Horror

Overview

When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.

Trailer

Crew

DirectorMike Newell
WriterChris Bryant, Clive Exton, Allan Scott

Cast

Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston
Matthew Corbeck
Susannah York
Susannah York
Jane Turner
Jill Townsend
Jill Townsend
Anne Corbeck
Stephanie Zimbalist
Stephanie Zimbalist
Margaret Corbeck
Patrick Drury
Patrick Drury
Paul Whittier
Bruce Myers
Bruce Myers
Dr. Khalid
Nadim Sawalha
Nadim Sawalha
Dr. El Sadek
Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid
Dr. Richter
Ahmed Osman
Ahmed Osman
Yussef
Miriam Margolyes
Miriam Margolyes
Dr. Kadira
Michael Mellinger
Michael Mellinger
Hamid
Leonard Maguire
Leonard Maguire
John Matthews
Ishia Bennison
Ishia Bennison
Nurse
Madhav Sharma
Madhav Sharma
Doctor
Michael Halphie
Michael Halphie
Doctor
Roger Kemp
Roger Kemp
Doctor
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank
Porter

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Keywords

egyptqueenmummycursespiritarchaeologistevilegyptian tombmummy's curse

Details

Revenue
$8M
TMDb Votes
84
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026