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Hercules(Movie, 1958)

Original title: "Le fatiche di Ercole" (Italian/IT)
1h 44min | Genres: Fantasy, Adventure
HerculesRating: 2.5/5 (with 2626 votes)
Hercules (Italian: Le Fatiche di Ercole, lit. 'The Labours of Hercules') is a 1958 Italian sword-and-sandal film based upon the Hercules and the Quest for the Golden Fleece myths. The film stars Steve Reeves as the titular hero and Sylva Koscina as his love interest Princess Iole. Hercules was directed by Pietro Francisci and produced by Federico Teti. The film spawned a 1959 sequel, Hercules Unchained (Italian: Ercole e la Regina di Lidia), that also starred Reeves and Koscina. ()
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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.

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Additional Information

Production countries: Spain, Italy
Plays in: Ancient Greece
Based on: "Argonautica" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: Italian (IT)
Spoken languages: Italian (IT)
Translated into 12 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date GR: 02/20/1958
Screenwriter: Pietro Francisci, Ennio de Concini, Age & Scarpelli, Gaio Fratini, Furio Scarpelli
Film Editor: Mario Serandrei
Director of Photography: Mario Bava
Composer: Enzo Masetti
Costume designer: Giulio Coltellacci
Production Designer: Flavio Mogherini
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Hercules - Mighty Saga Of The World's Mightiest Man!"

2 movies in the Collection

1958 Hercules
1959 Hercules Unchained ("Ercole e la regina di Lidia")

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Other movies with this title: Hercules (PH, 1953), Hercules (1964), Hercules (IT/US, 1983), Hercules (GB, 1988), Hercules (JP/US, 1995), Hercules (US, 1997), Hercules (DE, 1997), Hercules (IT, 1998), Hercules (US, 2014), Hercules (US, 2023)

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