Overview

In Cairo, a quest for a coveted antiquity draws the heroine into a clandestine cult devoted to Osiris. What begins as intrigue turns perilous—abductions, conspiracies, and night-time chases through temples and tombs—until she fights to escape the sect’s grip.

Cast

Ellen Richter, Erich Kaiser-Titz, Georg John, Hermann Picha, Carl Günther, Albert Patry, Kurt Rottenburg, Georg Baselt

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Frequently asked

What is "The Riddle of the Sphinx" about?

In Cairo, a quest for a coveted antiquity draws the heroine into a clandestine cult devoted to Osiris. What begins as intrigue turns perilous—abductions, conspiracies, and night-time chases through temples and tombs—until she fights to escape the sect’s grip.

When was "The Riddle of the Sphinx" released?

The Riddle of the Sphinx was released in 1921.

Who stars in "The Riddle of the Sphinx"?

The cast includes Ellen Richter, Erich Kaiser-Titz, Georg John, Hermann Picha.