The Vengeance of She
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| The Vengeance of She | |
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| Directed by | Cliff Owen |
| Based on | characters created by H. Rider Haggard |
| Starring | John Richardson Edward Judd |
| Studio | Hammer Films |
| Release date(s) | 1968 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | £350,000[1] |
| Box office | $113,300 (US)[2] |
The Vengeance of She is a 1968 British fantasy film directed by Cliff Owen and starring John Richardson, Olga Schoberová, Edward Judd and Colin Blakely.[3] It bears little in common with the novel Ayesha: The Return of She by H. Rider Haggard. It was made by Hammer Films as a loose sequel to the 1965 hit film She.
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Plot [edit]
A beautiful young European girl, Carol, is taken over by the spirit of mysterious Ayesha, queen of the lost city of Kuma. Carol is taken to Kuma to succeed the almost-immortal Ayesha as empress of Kuma.
Production [edit]
Ursula Andress refused to appear in the sequel so newcomer Olga Berova was cast instead.
Shooting took place in Monte Carlo and Almeria, Spain starting on 26 June 1967.[1]
Cast [edit]
- John Richardson - Killikrates
- Olga Schoberová - Carol
- Edward Judd - Philip
- Colin Blakely - George
- Jill Melford - Sheila
- George Sewell - Harry
- André Morell - Kassim
- Noel Willman - Za-Tor
- Derek Godfrey - Men-Hari
- Danièle Noël - Sharna
- Gerald Lawson - The Seer
- Derrick Sherwin - No. 1
- William Lyon Brown - Magus
- Charles O'Rourke - Servant
- Zohra Sehgal - Putri
References [edit]
- ^ a b Bruce G. Hallenbeck, British Cult Cinema: Hammer Fantasy and Sci-Fi, Hemlock Books 2011 p161
- ^ "U.S. Films' Share-of-Market Profile", Variety, 12 May 1971 p 179
- ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/56459
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