主演:文森特·普莱斯/罗伯特·ccc
导演:RobertFuest
语言:English
地区:UK/USA
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类型:爱情/恐怖/冒险
上映时间:1972-07
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用户标签:恐怖,英国,VincentPrice,惊悚,美国电影,1970s,英国电影,文森特.普莱斯
片长:88分钟
imdb编号:tt0068503
ThemoonrisesatapredestinedangleandawakensthesleepingDr.Phibesin1928,threeyearsaftertheeventsofthepreviousmovie.Tohisdismay,hefindsthathishousehasbeendemolishedandhispapyrusscrollsstolen,thescrollsheneedstofindthePharaoh'sTombinEgypt,wheretheRiverofLifeflows.Afteridentifyingthesourceofthepapyrustheft,hepacksandleavesforEgyptwithhisassistantVulnavia-whosefacedisplaysnoeffectsfromtheacidshowershereceivedattheendofthepreviousfilm(althoughthecharacterisnowplayedbyadifferentactress,ValliKemp).Hisprimarygoalistheawakeningofhisdeadwife,Victoria.
ThethievesofPhibes'scrollssufferanattritionproblemasInspectorsTroutandWaverlychasePhibesacrosstheworld.ThepartyisledbyBeiderbeck(RobertQuarry,bestknownforplayingCountYorga).Althoughhelooksyoung,heisseveralhundredyearsoldandwantstofindtheRiverofLifeinordertostayaliveandbewithhisloverDiana(FionaLewis)forever.ThistimePhibes'murdersallhaveanEgyptianthemetothem;forexample,onecharacterissand-blastedtodeath.Otherdeathsincludesomeonebeingstungtodeathbyscorpions,beingeatenbyaneagle(intheoriginalscriptimpaledbyagoldeagleinthesamewayadoctorinTheAbominableDr.Phibeswasimpaledbyagoldenunicorn),andagoldensnakepiercingsomeone'sskull.
Attheclimax,BeiderbecksacrificeshislifeinordertosaveDiana.ThefilmendswithPhibesridingaraftdowntheRiverofLifewithVictoria,whilesinging"OvertheRainbow"(whichisstrange,asthisfilmissetin1928but"OverTheRainbow"wasn'twrittenuntil1938).ItisleftambiguouswhetherVictoriaisresurrectedornot,althoughapictureinsidetheDVDshowsherintheraftwithhereyesopenandsmilingatthecamera