The Awakening (1980) -
The film is the third theatrical adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1903 novel The Jewel of Seven Stars .
The narrative jumps 18 years forward when Margaret (Stephanie Zimbalist) travels to Egypt to meet her father for the first time. It soon becomes clear that Corbeck’s intrusion into the tomb unleashed a malevolent spirit that has possessed his daughter. To prevent the reborn queen from threatening mankind, Corbeck realizes he may have to destroy his own child in a sacrificial ritual. The Awakening (1980)
Alongside Heston, the film features Susannah York as Corbeck's dig partner and Stephanie Zimbalist in one of her early major roles. It also features a brief appearance by Ian McDiarmid . The film is the third theatrical adaptation of