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70% Critic Match
Secret of the Sphinx
7.0 / 10• 1964• 1h 35m•NR• Italian
AdventureCrimeMystery
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Tony Russel
Thomas
Lead
Maria Perschy
Hélène Blomberg
Maria Laura Rocca
Martha (as Manuela Kent)
Ivan Desny
Green (as Juan Desny)
Salah Zulfikar
Achmed
Tullio Altamura
(as Tor Altmayer)
Evar Maran
Tchurov
Giuseppe Fortis
Alain Nol
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Duccio Tessari's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Secret of the Sphinx is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
