The Mummy's Shroud

Synopsis

In the movie The Mummy's Shroud, directed by John Gilling and released in 1967, archaeologists uncover the tomb of an ancient Egyptian prince named Kah-To-Bey. When the mummy's shroud is removed, a curse is unleashed, leading to a series of terrifying events. As the mummy seeks revenge on those who have disturbed its slumber, a group of individuals must find a way to stop the malevolent force before it's too late. Filled with suspense, mystery, and horror, The Mummy's Shroud takes viewers on a thrilling journey into the world of ancient curses and vengeful spirits.

Cast

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  André Morell

  Sir Basil Walden

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  John Phillips

  Stanley Preston

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  David Buck

  Paul Preston

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  Elizabeth Sellars

  Barbara Preston

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  Maggie Kimberly

  Claire de Sangre

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  Michael Ripper

  Longbarrow

Reviews

The Mummy's Shroud received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the film for its atmospheric setting and suspenseful moments, others criticized its slow pacing and lack of originality. Rotten Tomatoes described it as 'an entertaining entry in the mummy horror genre, albeit with familiar tropes.' IMDb users rated the movie 5.5/10, with some viewers appreciating the vintage charm of the film, while others found it to be dated and predictable. Metacritic's reviews were divided, with some highlighting the strong performances of the cast, particularly André Morell, and others pointing out the film's reliance on clichés. Despite its flaws, The Mummy's Shroud remains a cult classic for fans of vintage horror.