Sphinx (1981)
English adventure film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 58m 118 min
- Released
- 1981
- Language
- English
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
Sphinx has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes (118 min). The English film released in 1981. It is directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and stars Lesley-Anne Down, Frank Langella and Maurice Ronet.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Franklin J. Schaffner
- Cast
- Lesley-Anne Down, Frank Langella, Maurice Ronet, John Gielgud, John Rhys-Davies, William Hootkins, Victoria Tennant, Vic Tablian, Martin Benson, Nadim Sawalha, Tutte Lemkow, Saeed Jaffrey
- Cinematography
- Ernest Day
- Music
- Michael J. Lewis
- Written by
- John Byrum
- Production
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Orion Pictures
- Distribution
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
Box office, awards and more
- Based on
- Sphinx
- Set in
- Cairo, Valley of the Kings
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 1981
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Sphinx?
Sphinx has a runtime of 1 hour 58 minutes, or 118 min.
When did Sphinx release?
Sphinx released in 1981.
Who directed Sphinx?
Sphinx is directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
Who is in the cast of Sphinx?
The cast of Sphinx includes Lesley-Anne Down, Frank Langella, Maurice Ronet, John Gielgud, John Rhys-Davies and William Hootkins.
Is Sphinx based on a true story or a book?
Sphinx is based on Sphinx.
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