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Tale of the Mummy (1998)

★ 4.0R85 minDirector: Russell Mulcahy

1998 film

Tale of the Mummy (also known as Russell Mulcahy's Tale of the Mummy and Talos – the Mummy) is a 1998 adventure horror thriller film directed by Russell Mulcahy, and starring Jason Scott Lee, Jack Davenport, Sean Pertwee, Louise Lombard, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lee, Honor Blackman, and Shelley Duvall. Set in London, the film follows a woman who battles the curse of Talos, an ancient mummy, years after his tomb was infiltrated by her archeologist grandfather.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Tale of the Mummy about?
Tale of the Mummy (1998) — Centuries ago, under the sands of ancient Egypt, a Prince was buried and his tomb eternally cursed so that no man would ever again suffer from his evil ways. But hundreds of years later on a greedy search for treasure, a group of archaeologists break the cursed seal of the tomb.
Is Tale of the Mummy based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Tale of the Mummy scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.