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Sphinx(Movie, 1981)

1h 58min | Genres: Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
SphinxRating: 2.8/5 (with 77 votes)
Sphinx is a 1981 American adventure film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Lesley-Anne Down and Frank Langella. The screenplay by John Byrum is based on the 1979 novel of the same name by Robin Cook. ()
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About Sphinx

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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Additional Information

Based on the work of: Robin Cook ("Sphinx")
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 13 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 02/11/1981
Screenwriter: John Byrum
Executive Producer: Franklin J. Schaffner
Director of Photography: Ernest Day
Budget: 14,000,000 USD
Revenue: 2,022,771 USD (= 14%)

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