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5.6 / 10(120 votes)IMDbPG19711h 34mUnited Kingdom

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

“A severed hand beckons from an open grave!”

Synopsis

Two Egyptologists, Professor Fuchs and Corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to England the mummified body of Tara, the Egyptian Queen of Darkness. Fuchs’s daughter becomes involved in a series of macabre and terrifying incidents, powerless against the forces of darkness, directed by Corbeck, that are taking possession of her body and soul to fulfill the ancient prophesy that Queen Tara will be resurrected to continue her reign of unspeakable evil.

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Blood from the Mummy's Tomb - Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-08-25

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 17, 1972

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

October 23, 2017

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Seth Holt
Screenplay & Story
Christopher Wicking
Original Score
Tristram Cary
Original Title
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 34m
Production Studios
Hammer Film Productions, EMI Films, American International Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Seth Holt

Screenplay & Story

Christopher Wicking, Bram Stoker

Original Score & Music

Tristram Cary

Director of Photography

Arthur Grant

Film Editing

Peter Weatherley

Producers

Howard Brandy

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Bram Stoker

Department Leadership Roster

Seth Holt

Seth Holt

Director

Christopher Wicking

Screenplay

Howard Brandy

Producer

Tristram Cary

Tristram Cary

Original Music Composer

Arthur Grant

Director of Photography

Peter Weatherley

Editor

Scott MacGregor

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Blood from the Mummy's Tomb about?

Two Egyptologists, Professor Fuchs and Corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to England the mummified body of Tara, the Egyptian Queen of Darkness. Fuchs’s daughter becomes involved in a series of macabre and terrifying incidents, powerless against the forces of darkness, directed by Corbeck, that are taking possession of her body and soul to fulfill the ancient prophesy that Queen Tara will be resurrected to continue her reign of unspeakable evil.

Who directed Blood from the Mummy's Tomb?

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb was directed by Seth Holt.

Who stars in Blood from the Mummy's Tomb?

The principal cast of Blood from the Mummy's Tomb includes Valerie Leon, Andrew Keir, James Villiers, Hugh Burden, George Coulouris.

When was Blood from the Mummy's Tomb released and how long is it?

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.

Who composed the musical score for Blood from the Mummy's Tomb?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Blood from the Mummy's Tomb was composed by Tristram Cary.

Is Blood from the Mummy's Tomb based on a book or true story?

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bram Stoker".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Blood from the Mummy's Tomb?

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).