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The Awakening
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The Awakening 1980 Directed by Mike Newell

They thought they had buried her forever!

When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.

Production Countries United Kingdom , USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Spanish
Gnere Horror
Production Companies EMI Films , Robert H. Solo Productions
Revenue $8,415,112
Release Date 9 July 1980
105 mins
Cast
Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston Matthew Corbeck
Susannah York
Susannah York Jane Turner
Jill Townsend
Jill Townsend Anne Corbeck
Stephanie Zimbalist
Stephanie Zimbalist Margaret Corbeck
Patrick Drury
Patrick Drury Paul Whittier
Bruce Myers
Bruce Myers Dr. Khalid
Nadim Sawalha
Nadim Sawalha Dr. El Sadek
Ian McDiarmid
Ian McDiarmid Dr. Richter
Ahmed Osman
Ahmed Osman Yussef
Miriam Margolyes
Miriam Margolyes Dr. Kadira
Michael Mellinger
Michael Mellinger Hamid
Leonard Maguire
Leonard Maguire John Matthews
Ishia Bennison
Ishia Bennison Nurse
Madhav Sharma
Madhav Sharma Doctor
Michael Halphie
Michael Halphie Doctor
Roger Kemp
Roger Kemp Doctor
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank Porter
Crew
Director
Mike Newell
Mike Newell
Writers
Allan Scott
Allan Scott
Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Clive Exton
Clive Exton
Producer
Robert H. Solo
Robert H. Solo
Cinematography
Jack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff
Composer
Claude Bolling
Claude Bolling
Editor
Terry Rawlings
Terry Rawlings
Original Writer
Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker