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Hercules (1958)
Directed by Pietro Francisci
Fantasy, Adventure, Action · 1h 39m
In this melange of characters and events from separate mythological stories, Hercules, demigod and superman, arrives in the ancient Greek kingdom of Iolcus to tutor Iphitus, son of king Pelias; immediately on arrival, he falls in love with the king's delectable, briefly clad daughter Iole. Before he can win her, he must succeed in a series of quests, in the course of which he teams up with Jason, true heir of Iolcus, whom he accompanies on the famous voyage of the Argonauts.
Cast
Steve Reeves
Ercole (Hercules)
Sylva Koscina
Iole, Daugher of Pelias
Fabrizio Mioni
Jason
Gianna Maria Canale
Antea, Queen of the Amazons
Arturo Dominici
Eurysteus
Mimmo Palmara
Iphitus, Son of Pelias
Lidia Alfonsi
The Sybil
Gabriele Antonini
Ulysses
Aldo Fiorelli
Argos
Andrea Fantasia
Laertes
Luciana Paluzzi
Iole's Maid
Ivo Garrani
Pelias, King of Iolcus
Crew
- Director
- Pietro Francisci
- Screenplay
- Ennio De Concini, Pietro Francisci, Gaio Fratini
- Novel
- Apollonios Rhodios
- Director of Photography
- Mario Bava
- Original Music Composer
- Enzo Masetti
- Editor
- Mario Serandrei
- Producer
- Federico Teti
Details
- Original title
- Le fatiche di Ercole
- Release date
- 1958-02-20
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Adventure, Action
- Original language
- IT
- Spoken languages
- Italian
- Countries
- Italy, Spain
- Production
- Galatea Film, O.S.C.A.R. Film