Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars
Synopsis
In a Victorian Gothic mansion, strange things are afoot. The master of the house, away in Egypt, has been replaced by a sinister Egyptian. Cloth-wrapped Mummies roam the grounds, killing people. Beneath a pyramid, the last of the Osirans — Sutekh the Destroyer — waits to be freed, to at long last bring his gift of death to all who live.
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DOCTOR WHO - The Pyramids of Mars Prologue - The Story of Sutekh
Type: Featurette • Published 2016-11-03
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paddy Russell
- Screenplay & Story
- Lewis Greifer, Robert Holmes
- Original Score
- Dudley Simpson
- Original Title
- Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paddy Russell
Lewis Greifer, Robert Holmes
Dudley Simpson
Philip Hinchcliffe
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Paddy Russell
Director
Lewis Greifer
Writer
Robert Holmes
Writer
Philip Hinchcliffe
Producer
Dudley Simpson
Original Music Composer
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What is Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars about?
In a Victorian Gothic mansion, strange things are afoot. The master of the house, away in Egypt, has been replaced by a sinister Egyptian. Cloth-wrapped Mummies roam the grounds, killing people. Beneath a pyramid, the last of the Osirans — Sutekh the Destroyer — waits to be freed, to at long last bring his gift of death to all who live.
Who directed Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars?
Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars was directed by Paddy Russell.
Who stars in Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars?
The principal cast of Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars includes Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Gabriel Woolf, Bernard Archard, Michael Sheard.
When was Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars released and how long is it?
Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars was composed by Dudley Simpson.