The Asphyx
| The Asphyx | |
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| Directed by | Peter Newbrook |
| Written by | Christina Beers (story) Laurence Beers (story) Brian Comport |
| Produced by | John Brittany |
| Starring | Robert Stephens Robert Powell Jane Lapotaire Alex Scott |
| Cinematography | Freddie Young |
| Edited by | Maxine Julius |
| Music by | Bill McGuffie |
| Distributed by | Cinema Epoch United Entertainment |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Asphyx, also known as Spirit of the Dead and The Horror of Death, is a 1972 British horror film/science fiction film directed by Peter Newbrook and starring Robert Stephens and Robert Powell.
Asphyx refers to the Ancient Greek word asphyxía, meaning "lack of pulse", or English asphyxiation.