The Awakening
4.9
“They thought they had buried her forever!”
When a British archaeologist violates an Egyptian queen's tomb, her evil spirit enters his daughter.
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Cast
17 people
Charlton Heston
Matthew Corbeck
Known for
Planet of the Apes
Ben-Hur
Susannah York
Jane Turner
Known for
Images
Superman II
Jill Townsend
Anne Corbeck
Known for
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Stephanie Zimbalist
Margaret Corbeck
Known for
Remington Steele
Patrick Drury
Paul Whittier
Known for
The Crown
Father Ted
Bruce Myers
Dr. Khalid
Known for
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Henry & June
Nadim Sawalha
Dr. El Sadek
Known for
Cleopatra
Arabian Nights
Ian McDiarmid
Dr. Richter
Known for
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Utopia
Ahmed Osman
Yussef
Also in
The Troubleshooters
Secret Societies and Sacred Stones: From Mecca to Megaliths
Miriam Margolyes
Dr. Kadira
Known for
Babe
James and the Giant Peach
Michael Mellinger
Hamid
Known for
The Bourne Identity
Goldfinger
Leonard Maguire
John Matthews
Known for
A Dry White Season
The Honorary Consul
Mike Newell Director · Chris Bryant Writer Clive Exton Writer
Worldwide gross $8.4M · United States release October 31, 1980 · Produced in United Kingdom
Box office
Worldwide gross
$8,415,112
Production
EMI Films
Production
Robert H. Solo Productions
Production
Orion Pictures
Studio · Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
France · July 9, 1980
Theatrical
United States · October 31, 1980
Theatrical
United Kingdom · November 20, 1980
Theatrical · Originally rated X
Argentina
December 4, 1980 · Theatrical
Australia
October 9, 1980 · Theatrical
Brazil
October 26, 1981 · Theatrical
Canada
June 15, 2021 · Physical · Blu-ray
Denmark
May 8, 1981 · Theatrical
Finland
February 6, 1981 · Theatrical
Germany
November 14, 1980 · Theatrical
Hungary
August 1, 1988 · Physical
Japan
January 17, 1981 · Theatrical
Mexico
October 9, 1980 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 31, 1980 · Theatrical
Portugal
March 13, 1981 · Theatrical
Spain
November 10, 1980 · Theatrical
Sweden
January 17, 1981 · Theatrical
Türkiye
September 1, 1982 · Theatrical
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