Tale of the Mummy

Aug 3, 1998

1h 28m

★ 4.7

The curse is legend. The terror is real.

Overview

Centuries ago, under the sands of ancient Egypt, a Prince was buried and his tomb eternally cursed so that no man would ever again suffer from his evil ways. But hundreds of years later on a greedy search for treasure, a group of archaeologists break the cursed seal of the tomb. Every man vanishes without a trace, leaving behind only a log book, and a deadly warning of the legend of the bloodthirsty Talos.

Genres

Horror

Adventure

Fantasy

Production Companies

7th Voyage

Centurion

Cine Grande Corporation

KNB EFX Group

The Carousel Picture Company

The Pharaohs Company Ltd.

Brimstone Entertainment LLC

Muraglia/Sladek Filmworks

Telepool

Tale of the Mummy Trailers

Cast

Riley

Jason Scott Lee

Samantha Turkel

Louise Lombard

Bradley Cortese

Sean Pertwee

Dr. Claire Mulrooney

Lysette Anthony

Professor Marcus

Michael Lerner

Detective Bartone

Jack Davenport

Captain Shea

Honor Blackman

Edith Butros

Shelley Duvall

Sir Richard Turkel

Christopher Lee

Burke

Gerard Butler

Parsons

Jon Polito

Young

Ronan Vibert

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