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Movie poster: Attack of the Mayan Mummy (1964)
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Attack of the Mayan Mummy

1964 · 77 min Horror TV Movie
2.9 / 10 · TMDB

A scientist hypnotically regresses a woman to a previous life, a Mayan princess, who leads him to a secret tomb where the princess was buried - and the mummy of an ancient warrior, cursed to live after death and guard the treasure buried with her. Edited by Jerry Warren from the Mexican horror film LA MOMIA AZTECA, and following its general plot but with 36 minutes of new, American-made footage added and English narration in lieu of dubbed dialogue for the Mexican footage.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1964
Country Mexico, United States of America
Genre Horror, TV Movie
Director Rafael Portillo
Runtime 77 min.
Rating TMDB: 2.9/10 (14 votes)

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The film constructs its eerie narrative through a jarring yet fascinating patchwork of original Mexican footage and newly shot American scenes, connected by solemn narration. It explores the haunting power of myth through this very fragmentation, where the curse feels as much a product of the edit as of the ancient tomb.

What lingers after the final frame is not terror, but the ghostly echo of a story told in two different cinematic languages. The disjointed rhythm becomes its own kind of incantation. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Rafael Portillo

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Best experienced as a midnight curiosity, where the rough edits add to the ritualistic, otherworldly vibe.

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