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Hercules Unchained
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Hercules Unchained

1959-02-14 · 98 min · ★ 5.0

Fantasy · Action

En route to Thebes for an important diplomatic mission, Hercules drinks from a magic spring and loses his memory. He spends most of the movie in the pleasure gardens of Queen Omphale of Lydia. While young Ulysses tries to help him regain his memory, political tensions escalate in Thebes, and Hercules' new wife Iole finds herself in mortal danger.

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Directors
Pietro Francisci
Production companies
Galatea Film, Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Lux Film
Countries
France, Italy, Spain
Status
Released

Top Cast

Steve ReevesSteve ReevesErcole (Hercules)
Sylva KoscinaSylva KoscinaIole, bride of Ercole
Sylvia LopezSylvia LopezQueen Onfale, of Lidia
Gabriele AntoniniGabriele AntoniniUlisse, son of Laertes
Primo CarneraPrimo CarneraAnteo, the giant
Patrizia Della RoverePatrizia Della RoverePenelope
Sergio FantoniSergio FantoniEteocle
Fulvia FrancoFulvia FrancoAnticlea
Carlo D'AngeloCreonte, High Priest of Thebes
Marisa ValentiBlond Slave Girl
Mimmo PalmaraMimmo PalmaraPolinice
Elda TattoliElda TattoliAltmea - Mother of Ulisses' Girlfriend
Daniele VargasDaniele VargasAnfiarao
Andrea FantasiaAndrea FantasiaKing Laerte
Gino MatteraGino MatteraOrpheo
Aldo FiorelliAldo FiorelliArgos - the Shipbuilder
Gianni LotiGianni LotiSandone - Captain of the Lidian Guard
Cesare FantoniCesare FantoniOedipus - King of Thebes
Ugo SassoUgo SassoPolinice's Officer
Angelo ZanolliAngelo ZanolliAdmeo

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