---
title: 'Tale of the Mummy (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Russell Mulcahy'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 85
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tale-of-the-mummy-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0127919/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tale of the Mummy (1998)

1998 · 85 min · Horror · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

Tale of the Mummy is a 1998 adventure horror thriller film directed by Russell Mulcahy, and starring Jason Scott Lee, Jack Davenport, Sean Pertwee, Louise Lombard, Michael Lerner, Christopher Lee, Honor Blackman, and Shelley Duvall. Set in London, the film follows a woman who battles the curse of Talos, an ancient mummy, years after his tomb was infiltrated by her archeologist grandfather.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Russell Mulcahy](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-mulcahy)
- **Screenplay:** [Russell Mulcahy](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-mulcahy)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Stefano Mainetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefano-mainetti)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gabriel Beristáin](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-beristain)
- **Editor:** [Armen Minasian](https://cinepixo.com/people/armen-minasian)

## Cast

- [Shelley Duvall](https://cinepixo.com/people/shelley-duvall) as Edith Butros
- [Sean Pertwee](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-pertwee) as Bradley Cortese
- [Jack Davenport](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-davenport) as Detective Bartone
- [Honor Blackman](https://cinepixo.com/people/honor-blackman) as Captain Shea
- [Jon Polito](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-polito) as Parsons
- [Gerard Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-butler) as Burke
- [Christopher Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-lee) as Sir Richard Turkel
- [Louise Lombard](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-lombard) as Samantha Turkel
- [Michael Lerner](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-lerner) as Professor Marcus
- [Elizabeth Power](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-power)
- [Jason Scott Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-scott-lee) as Riley
- [Bill Treacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-treacher) as Stuart
- [Ronan Vibert](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronan-vibert) as Young
- [Cyril Nri](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyril-nri)

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