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Secret of the Sphinx
Secret of the Sphinx

Secret of the Sphinx

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AdventureCrimeHorror

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Shot on location in Egypt, the story unfurls like an Italian Giallo as a group of people meet under strange circumstances, and one by one they are murdered. Gold is missing so you suspect a thief is trying to cover up his crime but that might be too obvious.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

04 September 1964

Country

Egypt

Cast

Tony Russel

Tony Russel

Thomas

Maria Perschy

Maria Perschy

Hélène Blomberg

Maria Laura Rocca

Maria Laura Rocca

Martha (as Manuela Kent)

Ivan Desny

Ivan Desny

Green (as Juan Desny)

Salah Zulfikar

Salah Zulfikar

Achmed

Tullio Altamura

Tullio Altamura

(as Tor Altmayer)

Evar Maran

Evar Maran

Tchurov

Giuseppe Fortis

Giuseppe Fortis

Alain Nol

Joe Kamel

Joe Kamel

Franco Ressel

Franco Ressel

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