Secret of the Sphinx (1964)
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.
Director: Duccio Tessari
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: September 4, 1964
Cast
- Tony Russel - Thomas
- 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
- Joe Kamel
- Franco Ressel
Screenplay
Music: Mario Migliardi
Cinematography: Franco Villa
Production: Top Films Productions, Egyptian General Company for International Film Production, Italcine
Country: Egypt, Italy, Germany
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it
Themes
Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Private Eye and the Missing Heiress Case, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles
Keywords
egypt, gold, murder, whodunit, missing person, eurospy
Similar Movies
More Films by Director: Duccio Tessari
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Secret of the Sphinx about?
- 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.
- Who directed Secret of the Sphinx?
- Secret of the Sphinx was directed by Duccio Tessari.
- Who stars in Secret of the Sphinx?
- Secret of the Sphinx stars Tony Russel, Maria Perschy, Maria Laura Rocca, Ivan Desny, Salah Zulfikar, Tullio Altamura.
- How long is Secret of the Sphinx?
- Secret of the Sphinx has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Secret of the Sphinx?
- Secret of the Sphinx is a Adventure, Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Secret of the Sphinx produced?
- Secret of the Sphinx was produced in Egypt, Italy, Germany.
- What are the themes of Secret of the Sphinx?
- The themes of Secret of the Sphinx include: Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Intriguing Murder Mysteries, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Private Eye and the Missing Heiress Case, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles.