Cleopatra's Tomb (1899): cast, story & where to watch
1899 · Film · ★ 0.8
Released in 1899, Cleopatra's Tomb is a horror film directed by Georges Méliès, running about 2 minutes.
What it’s about. A man digging inside an Egyptian tomb chops up a mummy, then resurrects the woman inside it.
Who’s in it. Cleopatra's Tomb stars Jehanne d'Alcy as le fantôme de Cléopâtre and Georges Méliès as un profanateur de la tombe de Cléopâtre.
How it landed. With an audience score of 0.8/10, Cleopatra's Tomb has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cleopatra's Tomb page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cleopatra's Tomb tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cleopatra's Tomb (1899)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cleopatra's Tomb change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cleopatra's Tomb worth watching?
- Cleopatra's Tomb holds an audience score of 0.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cleopatra's Tomb?
- Cleopatra's Tomb stars Jehanne d'Alcy and Georges Méliès.
- When was Cleopatra's Tomb released?
- Cleopatra's Tomb was released in 1899, with a runtime of about 2 minutes.