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Hercules Unchained
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1959 film by Pietro Francisci
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It sits within the topics 1950s fantasy adventure films, 1950s historical fantasy films and 1950s sword-and-sandal films.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
Film · TMDB
5.1En 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.
Cast
- Steve Reeves as Ercole (Hercules)
- Sylva Koscina as Iole, bride of Ercole
- Sylvia Lopez as Queen Onfale, of Lidia
- Gabriele Antonini as Ulisse, son of Laertes
- Primo Carnera as Anteo, the giant
- Patrizia Della Rovere as Penelope
Themes
- greece
- guard
- black magic
- rescue mission
- greek mythology
- brother against brother
- stick fight
- hercules
- thebes
- peplum
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- fantasy film
- Country of origin
- Italy
- Original language
- Italian
- Follows
- Hercules
- Based on
- Seven against Thebes
- Director
- Pietro Francisci
- Screenwriter
- Ennio de Concini
- Composer
- Enzo Masetti
- Producer
- Bruno Vailati
- Production company
- Lux Film
- Cinematographer
- Mario Bava
- Duration
- 105
- FilmAffinity ID
- 247881
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1959-01-01
- title
- Ercole e la regina di Lidia
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Mario Serandrei
- production designer
- Flavio Mogherini
- Commons category
- Ercole e la regina di Lidia
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