Hercules (1958)

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Hercules on IMDb 5.4/10 1,496 votes

Released:
1958-02-20

Overview:
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.

Director:
Pietro Francisci

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Fantasy, Adventure

  • Cast:
  • Steve Reeves
    as
    Ercole (Hercules)
  • Sylva Koscina
    as
    Iole, Daugher of Pelias
  • Fabrizio Mioni
    as
    Jason
  • Gianna Maria Canale
    as
    Antea, Queen of the Amazons
  • Arturo Dominici
    as
    Eurysteus