The Awakening (1980)

Name: The Awakening
Genre: Horror
Released: 1980
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Charlton Heston, Susannah York, Jill Townsend, Stephanie Zimbalist, Patrick Drury

1h 45m United Kingdom, United States of America

Horror

Plot

A British archaeologist's reckless exploration of an ancient Egyptian queen's tomb unleashes a malevolent force. As he disturbs the resting place, the vengeful spirit of the queen possesses his daughter, leading to a chilling struggle for her soul. The archaeologist must confront the dark consequences of his actions while racing against time to save his child from the clutches of an ancient evil. As the supernatural events unfold, the bond between father and daughter is tested in a battle against an age-old curse that threatens to consume them both.

Cast

Charlton Heston Susannah York Jill Townsend Stephanie Zimbalist Patrick Drury Bruce Myers Nadim Sawalha Ian McDiarmid Ahmed Osman Miriam Margolyes Michael Mellinger Leonard Maguire Ishia Bennison Madhav Sharma Michael Halphie