The Aztec Mummy (1957) (original) (raw)

Directed by Rafael Portillo

Experimenting in hypnotic regression to past lives, Dr. Almada discovers that his fianc�e, Flor, is the reincarnation of an Aztec maiden who was put to death for loving a warrior, her body placed at the entrance to a hidden chamber in the Great Pyramid of Yucatan where the treasures of the Aztecs were hidden, and her lover mummified but cursed to remain alive and guard the treasure. With her recovered memories, Flor is able to lead Almada, and her father to the now-skeletal remains of the maiden. But to their horror, the party is intercepted by the mummified warrior, Popoca, and flee with the ...(more)

Experimenting in hypnotic regression to past lives, Dr. Almada discovers that his fianc�e, Flor, is the reincarnation of an Aztec maiden who was put to death for loving a warrior, her body placed at the entrance to a hidden chamber in the Great Pyramid of Yucatan where the treasures of the Aztecs were hidden, and her lover mummified but cursed to remain alive and guard the treasure. With her recovered memories, Flor is able to lead Almada, and her father to the now-skeletal remains of the maiden. But to their horror, the party is intercepted by the mummified warrior, Popoca, and flee with the breastplate back to Mexico city. In the meantime, Prof. Krup, an unscrupulous colleague of Almada's, recruits a gang of thugs. Both Krup and his gang, and the mummy, converge on Flor's house to retrieve the sacred breastplate, which is in her possession... (less)

Director: Rafael Portillo
Writers: Alfredo Salazar, Guillermo Calder�n
Starring: Ram�n Gay, Rosita Arenas, Crox Alvarado, Luis Aceves Casta�eda, Jorge Mondrag�n, Arturo Mart�nez
Producers: Guillermo Calder�n, Alfredo Salazar

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