Movie Description
Ercole e la regina di Lidia
(1959)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Pietro Francisci
- Producer : Bruno Vailati
- Editor : Mario Serandrei
- Cast : Steve Reeves,Sylva Koscina,Sylvia Lopez,Gabriele Antonini,Primo Carnera,Patrizia Della Rovere,Sergio Fantoni,Fulvia Franco,Carlo D'Angelo,Marisa Valenti,Mimmo Palmara,Elda Tattoli,Daniele Vargas,Andrea Fantasia,Gino Mattera,Aldo Fiorelli,Gianni Loti,Cesare Fantoni,Ugo Sasso,Angelo Zanolli,Sergio Ciani,Aldo Pini,Nando Cicero,Willi Colombini,Fulvio Carrara,Walter Grant,Colleen Bennet,Giuliano Gemma,Mario Ghignone,Nino Marchetti,Fabrizio Mioni
Cast
Ercole (Hercules)
Iole, bride of Ercole
Queen Onfale, of Lidia
Ulisse, son of Laertes
Anteo, the giant
Penelope
Eteocle
Anticlea
Creonte, High Priest of Thebes
Blond Slave Girl
Polinice
Altmea - Mother of Ulisses' Girlfriend
Anfiarao
King Laerte
Orpheo
Argos - the Shipbuilder
Sandone - Captain of the Lidian Guard
Oedipus - King of Thebes
Polinice's Officer
Admeo
Megreo - Officer Eating Apple
Tifi - Pilot of the Argos
Lastene
Aesculapio
Ballerina at Omphale's Palace
Melanippo (uncredited)
Councilor of Eteocles (uncredited)
Fossore (uncredited)
Jason (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleErcole e la regina di Lidia
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-02-14
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 38m
Production CompaniesGalatea Film,Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France,Lux Film
Genres
- Fantasy
- Action