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The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (1980)

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb poster
Directed by
Philip Leacock
Genre
horror film, thriller film, mystery film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 38m
Rated
12
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Archaeologists uncover the tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh. Strange events and deaths follow the discovery. The team suspects a supernatural curse is at work.

ominouseeriesuspensefulatmosphericforebodingdarkmysteriousslow-burn

What happens

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb is a 1980 horror film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Eva Marie Saint, Harry Andrews, Raymond Burr and Tom Baker, with Paul Scofield as the narrator. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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