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Secret of the Sphinx
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Secret of the Sphinx

1964-09-04 · 95 min · ★ 7.0

Adventure · Crime · Mystery

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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Directors
Duccio Tessari
Production companies
Top Films Productions, Egyptian General Company for International Film Production, Italcine
Countries
Egypt, Italy, Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tony RusselTony RusselThomas
Maria PerschyMaria PerschyHélène Blomberg
Maria Laura RoccaMaria Laura RoccaMartha (as Manuela Kent)
Ivan DesnyIvan DesnyGreen (as Juan Desny)
Salah ZulfikarSalah ZulfikarAchmed
Tullio AltamuraTullio Altamura(as Tor Altmayer)
Evar MaranEvar MaranTchurov
Giuseppe FortisAlain Nol
Joe KamelJoe Kamel
Franco ResselFranco Ressel
Salah Mansour
Said Abou BakrSaid Abou Bakr
Salah NazmiSalah Nazmi

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