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The Serpent of Death

1990 · 98 min

A pulpy, slow-creeping curse tale that trades logic for atmosphere, offering mild chills and dusty adventure rather than real scares.

Directed by
Anwar Kawadri
Genres
Horror, Adventure, Action
Starring
Jeff Fahey, Camilla More, Spiros Focás
Overview
An archaelogist falls under the spell of a statue with a curse on it.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Anwar Kawadri
Genres
Horror, Adventure, Action
Starring
Jeff Fahey, Camilla More, Spiros Focás
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • mystery
  • fate
  • survival
Places
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror6
Humour2
Realism5
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
horror, adventure, action
Directed by
Anwar Kawadri
Written by
Jesse Graham
Starring
Jeff Fahey, Camilla More, Spiros Focás, Michael Gothard, Michael Russo, Tuck Milligan, Gamil Ratib, Samah Anwar
Music
Alan Parker
Cinematography
Fred Tammes
Runtime
98 min
Country
Egypt, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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