Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre (2001)

Original title

Belphégor, le fantôme du Louvre

Directed by

Jean-Paul Salomé

Genre

fantasy film, horror film, mystery film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

12

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 246 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mummy's spirit haunts the Louvre museum in Paris and possesses a woman named Lisa. She becomes the vessel for the ancient entity while museum staff and police try to stop the supernatural force.

spookymysteriousatmosphericsupernaturalcreepysuspensefulhaunting

What happens

Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre (French: Belphégor – Le fantôme du Louvre) is a 2001 French fantasy film directed by Jean-Paul Salomé. It stars Sophie Marceau, Michel Serrault, Frédéric Diefenthal, and Julie Christie. It was written by Salomé, Danièle Thompson, and Jérôme Tonnerre. The 2001 film is about a mummy's spirit that possesses a woman (Marceau) in the Louvre. Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre was filmed on location at the Musée du Louvre, the first feature film to be shot in part inside the world-famous museum. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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